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The SIPDE Process and Risk Contributors: Vision, Maintenance, Environment, and Roadway

Understand the SIPDE process in managing risk while driving. Learn how vision, vehicle maintenance, and the environment contribute to potential hazards on the road.

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The SIPDE Process and Risk Contributors: Vision, Maintenance, Environment, and Roadway

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  1. Chapter 4 4.1 The SIPDE Process

  2. Risk Contributors (user) • ____________ • Being angry • Having blurred vision • ____________ • ____________ while driving • Using a ____________

  3. Owner responsibility (maintenance) • Bald ____________ • Poorly adjusted ____________ • Dirty ____________ • Broken ____________ • Worn wiper blades

  4. Risk: Environment & Roadway • Bright ____________ • ____________ • Dark Shadows • Snow & Ice • ____________ Curve

  5. SIPDE • Scan • Identify • Predict • Decide • Execute

  6. SCAN • Looking to the left, straight, right, and behind the area surrounding your vehicle.

  7. Identify Use of visual search pattern to identify… • Open and closed zones • ____________ clues • Other ____________ • Roadway features and conditions • ____________ controls

  8. Predict Use knowledge, judgment, and experience to predict • ____________ of other users • Speed • ____________ • Control

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  10. Decide Decide to use one or more action to: • Change or maintain speed • Change ____________ • ____________

  11. Execute Execute your decision to: • Control speed • ____________ • Communicate • ____________ actions

  12. ________ Visual ________ Pattern • Is a process of searching __________ areas in a ____________ sequence. • When should we practice this?

  13. Smith System Is an organized method to help drivers develop good seeing habits • Aim high in ____________ • Keep your ____________ moving • Get the big ____________ • Make sure other see you “____________” • Leave an “____________”

  14. Aim high in steering • Look ahead ____________ seconds • Look far ahead to identify clues and analyze situations before the zone becomes ____________. • Some restrictions include: hills, large vehicles, weather, curves, etc…

  15. Keep your eyes moving • Looking near and far, side to side, and in the mirrors will help you! • You must ____________ on an object for an instant so you can analyze it! • Don’t ____________ too long!

  16. Get the big picture • Is a mental process of putting together the critical clues you have selected. • It is the result of ____________ and keeping your ____________!

  17. “BE SEEN” • Let others ____________. • Don’t hangout in the ____________ of other vehicles. • “If you cant see my mirrors then I cant see you!”

  18. Leave an “OUT” • Always be looking for ____________ zones. • ____________ will have less open zones then country areas! • What can we look for?

  19. _____________________ The area you can see around you, while looking straight ahead

  20. ____________ Vision • The area that you can see clearly and sharply • This is only about _____ degrees in front of you!

  21. ____________ Vision • The area you can see to the left and right of central vision is your side vision • The farther you get away from your central vision the ____________ clearly you can see • ____________ degrees

  22. How to communicate with other drivers. • Headlights, taillights, and brake lights • ____________ signals • Parking lights and hazard flashers • Back-up lights • ____________ • Eye contact

  23. How to handle a hazard

  24. ____________ a hazard • Reduce the possibility of a conflict by deciding to put ________________ between yourself and the hazard Ex. A car driving down a street moves closer to the middle of the lane because they predict a car door will open.

  25. ____________ Hazards • There will be times that you will face more than one hazard at a time • ____________ try to handle both or all at once! • Decide to adjust your speed to deal with only ____________ hazard at a time.

  26. ____________ the space • Sometimes they cant be ____________ or ____________. • When this happens you need to compromise by _____________________ ____________ as possible to the greater hazard. • Sometimes you might have to _____ a hazard to prevent a bigger one!

  27. ____________ Cushion The area of space all around your vehicle

  28. How do we get into our vehicle?

  29. Closed Zone A space ____________ to you because of a ____________ in your line of sight or intended path of travel

  30. Open Zone A space where you can drive ____________ restriction

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