Driving Test tips - 8. Not responding correctly to traffic signs
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In this episode, Kev and Tracey talk about not responding correctly to traffic signs, one of the top ten reasons people fail their driving test. While this information is important in relation to passing your driving test, it is also important to recognise that each of these reasons is also connected to accident statistics and becoming a safe driver on the road for as long as you hold a driving license. We chat about the following: Examples of traffic signs that people commonly get wrong on their tests: Not returning to the left-hand lane after overtakingNot stopping at a stop junctionEntering a no-entry junction (such as a one-way street)Driving in a bus lane at a restricted timeGoing ahead at a roundabout from a dedicated left turn laneNot adhering to speed limit signs While listening to this episode, ask yourself: Have you ever seen others make the mistakes we discussed?How well do you know your local area, stop junctions, no-entry roads, and bus lane times? Have you done your research? The Ready to Pass campaign has been created to help ensure that you have prepared sufficiently for your driving test in response to the current pass rate, which has a 47% success rate. Go to https://readytopass.campaign.gov.uk for more information about the campaign. To read the official information about the top ten reasons for failing the driving test go to https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/top-10-reasons-for-failing-the-driving-test/top-10-reasons-for-failing-the-driving-test-in-great-britain Find out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media: Three levels of help on the Confident Drivers website: If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our 10-day driving test nerves course and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel. Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetools Are you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27 Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kit Do you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, starting from just £67 for two coaching sessions. One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/one-to-one-plan Follow or contact us on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/ YouTube: a...
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