Turn Wright Driving School

     

    1. Poor observation at Junctions
      • Tip: Always look both ways and check for all types of road users before emerging. Use the ‘look, assess, decide, act’ method.

      2. Not using the mirrors correctly when changing direction
      • Tip: Check your mirrors before signalling or changing direction. Use the MSM routine: Mirror – Signal – Manoeuvre.

      3. Incorrect positioning when turning right at Junctions
      • Tip: Position your vehicle just left of the. Centre line when turning right, ensuring you’re not blocking traffic unnecessarily.

      4. Not responding appropriately to traffic lights
      • Tip: Be prepared to stop when lights change. Don’t try to beat the amber light. Always stop safely if its reasonable.

      5. Poor steering control
      • Tip: Keep both hands on the wheel in the correct position and steer smoothly and accurately through turns.

      6. Not moving off safely
      • Tip: Always check your mirrors and blindspots before moving off. Don’t forget to signal if it helps others.

      7. Incorrect positioning during normal driving
      • Tip: Stay centred in your lane, maintain a safe distance from the kerb and other vehicles.

      8. Not responding correctly to road signs
      • Tip: Pay attention to all road signs and markings. Look well ahead and follow their instructions promptly.