Driving Lesson - Turn In The Road
Driving Lesson - Turn In The Road
Where
Starting Point
- Position
- Close to and parallel to kerb
1st Part
- P – Prepare
- O – Observe all round
- M – Move – slowly – old man's walking speed
- Full lock ASAP (steer right) – not "dry" steering
- At centre line look up/down road
- 1 Metre from kerb – straighten up (steer left)
- 1⁄4 Metre from kerb
- Stop – using reference points
- Apply handbrake – due to camber
2nd Part
- P – Prepare – in reverse gear
- O – Observe all round – look over left shoulder
- M – Move – slowly – old man's walking speed
- Full lock ASAP (steer left) – not "dry" steering
- At centre line look up/down road
- 1 Metre from kerb – straighten up (steer right)
- 1⁄4 Metre from kerb
- Stop – using reference points
- Apply handbrake – due to camber
3rd Part
- P – Prepare
- O – Observe all round
- M – Move – slowly – old man's walking speed
- Full lock ASAP (steer right) – not "dry" steering
- Straighten up (steer left)
Other Road Users
- Pedestrians/Cyclists/Vehicles, Stop and let them pass
- If they are waiting, you may continue but carefully
Slow Speed – Brisk Steering - Good Observation

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