1993 Buick Regal Owner's Manual - Page 158

your horn at intervals or when you hear approaching traffic. Pass othervehicles in fog only you can see far enough if ahead to pass safely. Even then,be prepared to delay your pass if you suspect the fog is worse up ahead. If other vehicles try to pass you, makeit easy forthem. One of the biggest problems with city streets is the amount of traffic on them. You'll want to watch out for what the other drivers are doing pay attention to and traffic signals. Here are ways to increaseyour safety in city driving: 0 City Driving Know the best way to get to where you are going. Try not to drive around 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 there because the corneris busy enough to need it. When a light turns green, andjust before you start to move, check both ways for vehicles that have not cleared the intersection or may be running the red light. i 0 I 0 Obey all posted speed limits. But remember that they are for ideal road, weather and visibility conditions. You may need to drive below the posted limit in bad weather or when visibility is especially poor. 156