1997 Cadillac Eldorado Owner's Manual - Page 187

. ... .. , . efensive The best advice anyone can give about driving is: Drive defensively. Please start wt a very important safety ih device in your Cadillac: Buckle up. (See "Safety Belts" the Index.) in Defensive driving really means "be ready anything." for On city streets, rural roads or freeways, means it "always expect the unexpected." Assume that pedestrians or other drivers going to be are careless and make mistakes. Anticipate what they might do. Be ready their mistakes. for Rear-end collisions are about the most preventable of accidents. Yet they are common. Allow enough following distance. It's the best defensive driving maneuver, in both city and rural driving. never You know when the vehicle in front of you is going to brake or turn suddenly.