Effective Mirror Checks | Basic Driving Skills

A car's mirrors are one of it's most important safety features. If we use them effectively, we can maintain an awareness of other vehicles all around the car - and this can help us prevent unsafe situations developing. However, ineffective use of mirrors will allow danger to develop, and is also one of the most common reasons for failing a practical driving test. This video will show how, why and when we should use our mirrors to help us keep safe when driving.

This video covers;
• How to set up the mirrors
• Why we need to use our mirrors
• When to use our mirrors
• Mirror use when pulling away
• Mirror use when signalling
• Mirror use when changing road position
• Mirror use when changing speed

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Car: 2014 Kia Rio 3
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