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Absolute speed limit — The maximum or minimum posted speed at which one may drive under normal conditions.
Acceleration — An increase in vehicle speed.
Acceleration lane — A lane used by drivers entering an expressway to pick up speed so they can merge with expressway traffic.
Accelerator — The foot control that regulates the amount of fuel going to the engine. A pedal that controls the flow of fuel to the engine to regulate speed.
Accessory position — A position on the ignition switch that can be used to run the electrical system without starting the engine.
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Did You Know That Traffic Crashes Are the Leading Cause of Death for Teenagers?
WHY? New Drivers Lack Road Experience...
Consider These Teen Crash Facts:
We need to de-bunk the personal myth that we are faultless drivers. Most people think they are excellent drivers and believe they are blameless when there is an "incident" while driving.
There is no single season when aggressive drivers are out in force. They are on the roads throughout the year, regardless of the weather, the day of the week or the holiday. Also, there is no single reason why they behave poorly. Aggressive driving isn't only about road rage. It's also about endangering other road-users by ignoring laws, taking risks and intimidation.
Question: What connects you and your vehicle to the ground?
Answer: Tires
Observation: When the connection is gone, you and your vehicle are air born, which means you have no control unless you have a propeller and rudder. This makes tire maintenance absolutely necessary in order to drive a vehicle on the road.
According to the Colorado Operation Lifesafer, there are 233,000 miles of railroad tracks in the United States. According to the Federal Railroad Administration, in just 15 states, there were 248 highway-rail grade crossing fatalities in 2009. Clearly there was a need for greater awareness around railroads. In 1972, Idaho state leaders and the Union Pacific Railroad responded to the fast-growing numbers of deaths and injuries surround railroad crossings and tracks. Operation Lifesafer , a public education program, was born.
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