1993 Chevrolet Camaro Owner's Manual - Page 141

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Drunken Driving Here's a final bit of information about ?edestrians can be careless. Watch for defensive driving. The most dangerous hem. In general, you must give way to time for driving in the U.S. is very early Jedestrians even if you know you have on Sunday morning. In fact, GM .he right of way. Research studies show that the most and Xear-end collisions are about the most the least dangerous times for driving, xeventable of accidents. Yet they are every week, fall on the same day. That :ommon. Allow enough following day is Sunday. The most dangerous time listance. It's the best defensive driving is Sunday from 3 a.m. to 4 a.m. The safest maneuver, in both city and rural driving. time is Sunday from 10 a.m. to 1 1 a.m. You never know when the vehicle in front Driving the same distance on a Sunday at 3f you is going to brake or turn suddenly. 3 a.m. isn't just a little more dangerous than it is at 10 a.m. It's about 134 times more dangerous! That leads to the next section. Death and injury associated with drinking and driving is a national tragedy. It's the number one contributor to the highway death toll, claiming thousands of victims every year. Alcohol takes away three things that anyone needs todrive a vehicle: 0 Judgment 0 Muscular Coordination Vision Police records show that half all motor of vehicle-related deaths involve alcohol a driver, a passenger or someone else, such as a pedestrian, had been drinking.

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?edestrians
can be careless. Watch for
hem.
In
general, you
must give way
to
Jedestrians even
if
you
know
you
have
.he
right
of
way.
Xear-end collisions are
about
the
most
xeventable
of
accidents. Yet they are
:ommon.
Allow
enough following
listance.
It’s
the
best defensive driving
maneuver,
in
both
city
and
rural driving.
You never
know
when
the
vehicle
in
front
3f
you
is going
to
brake or
turn
suddenly.
Here’s
a
final
bit
of information
about
defensive driving. The most dangerous
time
for driving
in
the
U.S.
is
very early
on
Sunday
morning.
In
fact,
GM
Research studies show
that
the
most
and
the
least dangerous times
for driving,
every week,
fall
on
the
same
day.
That
day
is
Sunday. The most dangerous time
is Sunday
from
3
a.m.
to
4
a.m. The safest
time is Sunday
from
10
a.m.
to
1 1
a.m.
Driving
the
same distance on
a
Sunday
at
3
a.m.
isn’t just a little
more dangerous
than
it
is
at
10
a.m. It‘s
about
134
times
more dangerous!
That
leads
to
the
next
section.
Drunken
Driving
Death
and
injury
associated
with
drinking
and driving is a national
tragedy.
It’s
the
number
one contributor to
the
highway
death toll, claiming thousands
of
victims
every
year.
Alcohol
takes
away
three
things
that
anyone
needs
to drive
a
vehicle:
0
Judgment
0
Muscular
Coordination
Vision
Police
records
show
that
half of all motor
vehicle-related deaths involve
alcohol
-
a
driver,
a
passenger or someone else,
such as a pedestrian, had
been drinking.