1993 GMC Safari Owner's Manual - Page 186

Your Driving and the Road Passothervehicles in fogonly if you can see far enough ahead to pass if yoususpectthefogis safely.Eventhen,bepreparedtodelayyourpass worse up ahead. If other vehicles try to pass you,makeiteasyforthem. City Driving I . . AM460005 One of thebiggestproblemswithcitystreetsistheamount You'llwanttowatchoutforwhattheotherdriversaredoing,andpay attention to traffic signals. Herearewaystoincreaseyoursafetyincitydriving: of trafficonthem. Knowthebestway to gettowhereyouaregoing. Try nottodrive aroundtrying to pickoutafamiliarstreetorlandmark.Getacitymap andplanyourtripintoanunknownpart of thecityjustasyouwouldfor a cross-country trip. e Try tousethefreewaysthatrimandcrisscrossmostlargecities.You'll savetimeandenergy.(Seethenextsection,"FreewayDriving.") Treatagreenlightasawarningsignal. A trafficlightistherebecause it. Whenalightturnsgreen,andjust thecornerisbusyenoughtoneed beforeyoustarttomove,checkbothwaysforvehiclesthathavenot clearedtheintersectionormayberunningtheredlight. Obeyallpostedspeedlimits.Butrememberthatthey arefor idealroad, weatherandvisibilityconditions. Youmay needtodrive below the postedlimitinbadweatherorwhenvisibilityisespeciallypoor. Pulltotheright(withcare)andstopclear or hear emergency vehicles. of intersectionswhenyousee 4-30