COMMON-SENSE RULES
Here are a. few highway safety and common-sense rules every motorist should try to follow. They are issued by the National Automobile # Club of America":— ' •1-^Havo your car in perfect mechanical shape—particularly with, regard ■ to brakes, Bteering gear, and liead- * lights. ■ v 2—Give your undivided attention to your driving. In passing traffic, be sure there is a place for you in the . traffic lino ahead. '• '. 3—"When other motor-vehicles' try; to pass you—let them pass. 4—Stop and look at all railroad crossings. . s—When you corn© to a "stop" sign —stop, not merely if you think a policeman is watching you. 6—Always signal before you slow-down, stop, or chango your course. 7—Don't "loaf" when traffic is heavy. S—Don't give strangers a lift. This may prove dangerous. 9—Never throw cigarette or cigar butts, pipo "heels," ot matches out of the car until you are dead sure they "are out. 10 —Exercise courtesy and tolerance on the road and you will derive greater pleasure in motoring.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 145, 16 December 1933, Page 27
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