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YOUR DRNING'AND THE ROAD
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Here you'll find information about driving on different kinds of roads and
in. varying weathex conditions. We've also included many other useful tips
on driving.
DEFENSIFZ DRIWNG
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The best advice anyone can give about driving is: Drive defensively.
Please start with a very important safety device in your Cadillac: Buckle
up. (See "Safety Belts" in the Index.)
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Defensive driving really means "be ready for anything." On city streets,.
rural roads, or freeways, it means "always expect the unexpected."
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Assume that pedestrians or other drivers are going to be careless and make
mistakes. Anticipate what they
might
do. Be ready for their mistakes.
Rear-end collisions are about the most preventable of accidents. Yet they
are common. Allow enough following distance. It's
the best defensive
the vehicle in front of you is going to brake or turn suddenly.
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driving maneuver, in both city and rural driving. You never know when
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