What should you do when you identify a tailgater?

What should you do when you identify a tailgater?

Tap your brake lightly a few times to warn the tailgater that you are slowing down. Brake slowly before stopping. Avoid tailgaters when possible by changing lanes. If you cannot change lanes, slow down enough to encourage the tailgater to go around you.

What did I do when a driver pulled out on Me?

Pulled over for my actions after driver that pulled out on me from a slip road.. Driving home tonight,I’m approaching a slip road on a dual carriageway. I’m going 60-65mph and a car appears at the slip road and decided to pull out. Without altering my speed I need to now pull around him as he’s pulled into the left lane.

What should I do if someone pulls out in my lane?

I’m going 60-65mph and a car appears at the slip road and decided to pull out. Without altering my speed I need to now pull around him as he’s pulled into the left lane. I pass him and start to pull back in but also having to accelerate a little as I noticed his lights tilting with the way he booted it.

Why was I pulled over for pulling out in front of lorry?

Having sat a motorcycle test and had my fingers rapped during one of the lessons leading up to it for pulling out of a short slip road on the motorbike about 150ft in front of a lorry and not waiting for it to pass,it’s just confusing. I was told to slow right down or possibly come to a stop if it wasn’t safe to pull out from short slip roads.

Is it OK to pull out of a side road?

Admittedly we have all had those moments where we think it’s clear to pull out of a side road and then had the shock of a vehicle coming past, leaving us glad that we didn’t decide to just press your foot down! Unfortunately, however, some people do end up pulling out and this can obviously lead to quite a nasty collision.

What to do if an angry driver follows You?

If it happens again, go straight to the police department. If the driver follows you in there, stay in your car and call the police non-emergency number from your cell phone, and tell them what’s going on. (Example: I’m in your parking lot and an angry driver followed me here, and I’m afraid to go home.)

Do you have right of way when crossing the street?

Pedestrians crossing the street with the green light also have the right-of-way over drivers making a right turn on a red light. Compare car insurance quotes from 30+ providers in a single search.

When do you have right of way over another car?

When you make a right turn on red, you must yield right of way to any other car proceeding through the intersection with a green light. This includes cars traveling forward and cars making a legal left turn on a solid green when it is safe to do so. Cars moving on a green light always have right of way over a car making a right turn on red.

Who was the angry driver in the parking lot?

I got his license plate number and called campus police; they came down and took an official witness statement from me and also interviewed the parking lot attendant. It turns out the angry driver works in the building next to mine, and I believe he’s a faculty member (I’m mid-level staff).