Hazard perception handbook - RTA
Hazard perception handbook - RTA
Hazard perception handbook - RTA
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A few final words about hazard <strong>perception</strong><br />
ExPERIENCE ANd PRACTICE THE MAIN TEACHERS<br />
As a new driver you will take time to develop hazard <strong>perception</strong> skills through<br />
gaining driving experience over time and across lots of different driving situations.<br />
Experience and practice will be the main teachers.<br />
Remember that the aim of this <strong>handbook</strong> is to help you develop hazard <strong>perception</strong><br />
skills that will make you a safer driver and prepare you to undertake the <strong>Hazard</strong><br />
Perception Test (HPT). This will also help make the road safer for other road users.<br />
Read the <strong>handbook</strong> often, try the practice exercises and visit the website.<br />
you should be developing your hazard <strong>perception</strong> skills from the day that you get<br />
your P1 licence. This <strong>handbook</strong> will help guide you, but can never be a substitute for<br />
experience gained on real roads and in real traffic.<br />
SUMMARy Of kEy HAzARd PERCEPTION SkILLS<br />
The basic hazard <strong>perception</strong> skills are:<br />
• Keeping a safe distance from other vehicles.<br />
<strong>Hazard</strong> <strong>perception</strong> <strong>handbook</strong>