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Proper hand signals for driving3/21/2024 ![]() Out from the driver’s side window, and began to slow down. All of a sudden the mom put her arm straight Rural road, south of the proving grounds, and I was behind a ten year old car I was headed back to the proving grounds, ready to head home. I was driving a minivan, with a trailer on it, right before quitting Mean recognizing when they are being used, moreso than just being able to use Make the difference between life and death for a situation like the one I justĪnother situation I experienced while driving for GM shouldīring the importance of knowing what hands signals are home, and in this case I Without lights, and trailers that block the car’s lights. The wide area that the headlights light up). Hand signal to show that he was going slower than the speed limit on that road.Īs it was night though, he had nothing, and came very close to causing anĪccident, as his headlights were even so dim they were not visible at all fromĪ good distance behind the car (A car with good working headlights on a pitchīlack road will be visible for a good distance from behind the car because of Operated during the day, the driver could have used the slowing or stopping Smashed right in to it, as there were no lights anywhere on the road for milesĪround, and no lights on the trailer as I said. ![]() Had the reflector not been there, I would likely have Wider and taller than the car that was towing it, so the lights of the car were No nothing, just a broken reflector on the back. Trailer made up of nothing but an axle and some plywood, no lights, no brakes, Just enough time to avoid it and keep myself safe. Once I realized that the red glint was in the road, I had The tiniest red glint in front of me, and I realized that it wasn’t moving, so Which accounts for the driving maybe a bit more than 50!). Night’s worth of driving in (and getting there before I would be counted late, That, and was thinking of nothing but getting to work and getting a good (the speed limit on that road), or maybe a bit more than I was driving to the proving grounds at around 11 PM. I remember my first year working midnight shift for GM, back inġ996. You were turning or slowing is to use hand signals. The only way you’d have to let someone know behind you that Say the trailer blocks the taillights on the car or truck
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