What is the order of actions the driver needs to take before slowing down?
Official question from the Israeli Ministry of Transport pool · Category: Safety
- Step firmly on the brake pedal, to inform the driver behind you began to slow down.
- Give a hand signal to the driver behind, glance at the mirror to see his response and slow down.
- Turn your head backwards, step on the brake pedal to slow down and finally take a quick look at the mirrors.
- Glance at the mirrors, ease off the accelerator pedal and use the brakes or gears.