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- Sun Nov 25, 2018 12:07 am
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Second thoughts on offsiding
- Replies: 100
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Re: Second thoughts on offsiding
It’s still alive and kicking in all the Northwest forces driving schools ,I undertook my instructors course back in 2017 and it was taught to me . There are some people who have not got the ability to attempt this type of manoeuvre let alone carry it out,and due to this they fall into the category o...
- Wed Aug 15, 2018 2:17 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Second thoughts on offsiding
- Replies: 100
- Views: 104507
Re: Second thoughts on offsiding
If you are overtaking within the legal limit then there is no problem,sometimes watch what words I use here ,if your following a LGV along a country road at 40mph in a 60 then if you want to become a small lorry and follow it then fine but if you want to get to where you are going and perhaps enjoy ...
- Wed Aug 15, 2018 1:55 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Second thoughts on offsiding
- Replies: 100
- Views: 104507
Re: Second thoughts on offsiding
It is clear they done accept it at associate level but will accept it after that if done under the correct circumstances and safe and legal.
- Wed Aug 15, 2018 12:05 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Second thoughts on offsiding
- Replies: 100
- Views: 104507
Re: Second thoughts on offsiding
The collisions that are referred to identified a training need which was dealt with accordingly and it was left with each of the individual driving schools to implement their own driver training . And since the early 90s extending the view was taught and still is in a majority of the driving schools...
- Wed Aug 15, 2018 10:39 am
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Second thoughts on offsiding
- Replies: 100
- Views: 104507
Re: Second thoughts on offsiding
Must be true then . The college of policing have not sent anything out to say that they are making drastic changes to driver training for cars there is a few changes to motorcycles. But I will stand to be corrected.
- Tue Aug 14, 2018 8:48 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Second thoughts on offsiding
- Replies: 100
- Views: 104507
- Tue Aug 14, 2018 5:31 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Second thoughts on offsiding
- Replies: 100
- Views: 104507
Re: Second thoughts on offsiding
You carry on doing what you do and I will kee on doing what I do and as said. We will agree to disagree.
- Tue Aug 14, 2018 2:11 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Second thoughts on offsiding
- Replies: 100
- Views: 104507
Re: Second thoughts on offsiding
Why,by your early position on approach will give drivers an earlier view of you and it only matters what Side of the road you are on if the driver emerges into your path on approach. However ,I would hope that by identifying danger you would act appropriately as per Roadcraft by altering position an...
- Tue Aug 14, 2018 1:27 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Second thoughts on offsiding
- Replies: 100
- Views: 104507
Re: Second thoughts on offsiding
You would be back or nearly back on the correct side of the road as you approach with advanced information on the cross view that there was potential danger approaching the road ,the view is only restricted from a near side approach so by extending straddle the centre line on the approach gives you ...
- Mon Aug 13, 2018 6:03 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Second thoughts on offsiding
- Replies: 100
- Views: 104507
Re: Second thoughts on offsiding
The argument of showing a couple of bends with closed views on approach are just stupid,the photos showing have everything against both offsiding and speed so what’s your point . If your not confident enough to drive and drive to a system then don’t try and justify why others who might should not. A...