1993 Buick Park Avenue Owner's Manual - Page 190

Here are ways tohcrease your safety in city driving: 0 Freeway Driving Know the best way to get to where you are going. Try not to drivearound trying to pick out a familiar street or landmark. Get a city map and plan your trip into an unknown part of the city just asyou would for a cross-country trip. Try to use the freeways that rim and crisscross most large cities. You'll save timeand energy. (See the next section, "Freeway Driving.") Treat a green light as a warning signal. A traffic light is therebecause the corner is busy enough to need it. When a light turns green, and just before you start to move, check both ways for vehicles that have not cleared the intersection or may be running the red light. Obey all posted speed limits. But remember that they are for ideal road, weather and visibility conditions. You may need to drivebelow the posted limit in bad weather or when visibility is especially poor. Pull to the right (with care) and stop clear of intersections when you see or hear emergency vehicles. 0 0 0 0 Mile for mile, freeways (also called thruways, parkways, expressways, turnpikes, or superhighways) are thesafest of all roads. But they have their own special rules. The most important advice on freeway driving is: Keep up with traffic and keep to the right. Drive at the same speed most of the other drivers aredriving. Too-fast or