Defensive Driving - Speed Kills: How Speeding Costs
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This course emphasizes the critical importance of responsible driving habits, focusing on the intersection of speed management, safety, and financial consequences. Learners will gain an understanding of the minimal time-saving benefits of speeding and the disproportionate risks it poses, with one-third of fatal accidents attributed to speeding. Additionally, the course explores the compounding effects of impaired or distracted driving, coupled with speeding, and highlights the significant financial repercussions, such as fines, license points, and potential suspension, associated with violating speed limits. Understand the minimal time-saving benefits of speeding on short trips and the potential life-threatening consequences associated with speeding, distracted driving, and impaired driving. Recognize the financial implications of speeding, including fines, increased insurance rates, and the risk of license suspension, to promote responsible and safe driving behaviors. Develop effective speed management strategies, emphasizing the importance of planning and budgeting extra time for journeys to mitigate the need for speeding and ensure safety on the road.
Course Objectives:
Understand the minimal time-saving benefits of speeding on short trips and the potential life-threatening consequences associated with speeding, distracted driving, and impaired driving.;Recognize the financial implications of speeding, including fines, increased insurance rates, and the risk of license suspension, to promote responsible and safe driving behaviors.;Develop effective speed management strategies, emphasizing the importance of planning and budgeting extra time for journeys to mitigate the need for speeding and ensure safety on the road.;;
Duration: 8 min.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or higher, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, iPad iOS, Mac OS 10, Apple Safari 8, Android Google Chrome. Works on Mobile, Tablet or Computer.
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Defensive Driving - Speed Kills: How Speeding Costs
This course emphasizes the critical importance of responsible driving habits, focusing on the intersection of speed management, safety, and financial consequences. Learners will gain an understanding of the minimal time-saving benefits of speeding and the disproportionate risks it poses, with one-third of fatal accidents attributed to speeding. Additionally, the course explores the compounding effects of impaired or distracted driving, coupled with speeding, and highlights the significant financial repercussions, such as fines, license points, and potential suspension, associated with violating speed limits. Understand the minimal time-saving benefits of speeding on short trips and the potential life-threatening consequences associated with speeding, distracted driving, and impaired driving. Recognize the financial implications of speeding, including fines, increased insurance rates, and the risk of license suspension, to promote responsible and safe driving behaviors. Develop effective speed management strategies, emphasizing the importance of planning and budgeting extra time for journeys to mitigate the need for speeding and ensure safety on the road.
Course Objectives:
Understand the minimal time-saving benefits of speeding on short trips and the potential life-threatening consequences associated with speeding, distracted driving, and impaired driving.;Recognize the financial implications of speeding, including fines, increased insurance rates, and the risk of license suspension, to promote responsible and safe driving behaviors.;Develop effective speed management strategies, emphasizing the importance of planning and budgeting extra time for journeys to mitigate the need for speeding and ensure safety on the road.;;
Duration: 8 min.