Driver Knowledge Test (DKT) Decided to get your learner licence? What do I need to know before getting it? As the first step to obtaining a learner licence, you must pass the Driver Knowledge Test. The DKT is a touch-screen, com... driving lessons driving test hazard
Parking This is a big subject as a result this post will be longer than my usual ones. If there is something specific you're looking for then skip forward otherwise take your time to read it completely and I'... driving lessons driving test parking
Overtaking Overtaking other vehicles can be dangerous. The difficulty with overtaking is judging the space required to complete the manoeuvre safely. Both single lane and multi-lane overtaking manoeuvres involve... crash driving lessons driving test overtaking
What is a hazard? A hazard is any possible danger that might lead to a crash. This includes pedestrians crossing the road, roadworks, broken-down vehicles and other cars stopping ahead of you or entering from side road... HPT driving driving lessons hazard
Three-point turns Three-point turns are used when a road is not wide enough to do a U-turn. Because it takes longer to do a three-point turn, in heavy traffic or on busy roads it is often safer to turn around by drivin... 3 point turn driving lessons driving test
Road rules: roundabouts I haven't written a blog about roundabouts and I'm not going to start now. There is a huge amount of uncertainty about roundabouts, I have selected a few resources and placed links here to help you ir... driving lessons driving test hazard road rules roundabouts
Hazard warning lights I had a great question form a student recently, so I thought I'd write about it here since it might be something other learners would like to know. My students know I love being asked questions. I don... driving lessons hazard warning
Speed Speeding remains the leading behavioral factor in death and injuries on our roads, contributing to about 40 per cent of road fatalities. read that again... Speeding remains the leading behavioral fact... driving lessons driving test fines hazard speed speeding
Fatigue can be fatal Driver fatigue is one of the top three contributors to the road toll. Research has shown that fatigue can be as dangerous as other road safety issues, such asdrink driving. But unlikedrink driving, th... crash driving lessons fatigue hazard night driving tired
Alcohol The subject had to come up eventually... Therecommendation is that you don’t drink any alcohol if you plan to drive. Alcohol affects different people in different ways and attempting to guess your blo... alcohol crash driving lessons driving test
Driving in the rain Planning is key With the recent Sydney rain it appears that many drivers have forgotten how to drive in the wet. I agree it has been a long time since the last rain in Sydney so here is a refresher. W... driving lessons hazard rain
Turning right at traffic lights When there’s a green traffic light but no right arrow signal, wait until oncoming traffic clears or breaks, and then turn. If the lights change to yellow or red while you’re in the intersection, you m... crash driving lessons driving test hazard traffic lights