Rural roads can have numerous driving hazards associated with them. Advance Driver Training offers coaching lessons so that you recognise these hazards on rural country roads.
Advance Driver Training will coach you so that you will be able to use effective observations, anticipation and driving plans to identify and negotiate hazards, such as:
Identifying and negotiating tight bends and hill brows.
Driving on muddy roads.
Avoiding potholes and other road defects.
Looking out for horses, pedestrians, cyclists and livestock.
Looking out for agricultural vehicles.
Using your senses to anticipate hazards at an early stage i.e. smell and hearing.
Driving through fords.
Using observation links to identify hazards earlier.
Driving safely and choosing the right speed and gear for the conditions.
Making safe progress.
Driving according to the Highway Code.
Maintaining vehicle stability whilst cornering.
For further information or advice about the rural roads driving course then please use the Contact page.
Advance Driver Training Paul Johnson RoSPA (Dip), ADI. Tel: 07930 022932
Advance Driver Training is based in north Lancashire in the Morecambe and Lancaster area and covers the north-west of England and cover all of Lancashire, Cumbria, north and west Yorkshire(Harrogate, Skipton, Keighley, Leeds, York), Merseyside, Cheshire and Manchester. Lancashire (includes Lancaster, Preston, Blackpool, Blackburn, Ormskirk, Southport, Rochdale), Cumbria and south Lakes (Kendal, Barrow, Penrith, Keswick, Cockermouth, Carlisle, Workington, Whitehaven and Windermere), north-west Yorkshire (Skipton, Harrogate, Keighley, Leeds), Borders of Scotland, Merseyside (Liverpool, Formby), Cheshire (Warrington, Chester) and Manchester (Oldham, Wigan).