Driving Video: Highway Yield / Lane Changing Woes
I can’t watch this! This lane change made me want to close my eyes and I almost did except I’m sure you’re not supposed to do that while driving. …
I can’t watch this! This lane change made me want to close my eyes and I almost did except I’m sure you’re not supposed to do that while driving. …
Take a driving lesson (or lessons) with an experienced, reputable instructor Read the epic lane changing post: Lane Changing Tips Don’t be afraid of turning on your turn signal. People are not psychic …
Read moreQuestion Time: How can I improve my lane changing while driving?
Today we are answering another question. It’s about changing lanes in an intersection. And why it’s a bad idea. Q: Is it legal to change lanes in an intersection in …
Read moreChanging Lanes In an Intersection – Why you shouldn’t
Recommended procedure for lane changing is usually 1) Mirror(s)2) Signal Make sure you understand blind spots and shoulder checking. 3) Shoulder Check4) Lane Change & Check Mirror Again Make sure your …
Driving Hours 12.75 – 14.75 November 14 I learned: It’s good to scan intersections with traffic lights by turning your head rather than just scanning with your eyes. Although I …
Read moreChronicles of Alex — Driving in Traffic, Lane Changes, Curves [Driving Hours 12.75 – 14.75]
Generally this is a good idea as entering a turning lane is somewhat similar to a lane change and so all of the necessary precautions for lane changing should naturally …
Read moreNew Driver Question: Do I have to shoulder check before entering a turning lane?
Recommended procedure for lane changing is usually: 1) Mirror(s) 2) Signal 3) Shoulder Check 4) Lane Change & Check Mirror Again Ok this all sounds very nice, but what …
Question : This is a (possibly stupid) question about indicating, but I cannot find a definitive answer. It’s about passing a left turning vehicle. To indicate or not to indicate? …
When you’re a fresh driver it can be a challenge to find appropriate driving practice areas without worrying too much about other traffic… …somewhere you can simply work on controlling …
Read moreDriving Practice Areas Can Be Non-Stressful! Vancouver/Burnaby
Yes it’s illegal if you do not signal your intentions before maneuvers. You are legally required to signal before pulling over, pulling into traffic, lane changing, parking, merging, turning right …
Blind Spots in a car What are blind spots in a car, you ask? It’s simply a specific area or areas, that you can not see when you are sitting …
ICBC Road Test Tips for all drivers. Do you need to Pass Your ICBC Road Test or DMV Road Test? ICBC Road Test Class 7 ICBC Road Test Class 5 …
Read moreICBC Canada Road Test – Endless Tips for Drivers {2020 Updated}
What’s the difference between yellow lines and white lines? Good question! We’ve got the scoop on the road lines British Columbia and Canada. Let’s drive right in. 🚘 🚘 🚘 …
Read moreRoad Lines British Columbia & Canada {updated 2020}
Driving Hours 16.75 – 18.75, Nov 22 Alex Says: We went on the highway and a bridge! Going near 80 km/hr wasn’t as daunting as I thought it would be. …
Read moreIncreasing Speeds while Learning Driving [Chronicles of Alex Driving Hours 16.75 – 18.75]
Hours 9.25 – 10.75, October 27, 2015 Teaching/Practicing Focus: Driving in traffic, increased speed to 50 km/hr Doing a few lane changes (not necessarily within traffic) Anticipating the traffic light …
Hours 7.5 – 9.25, Oct 22 (5:45 pm – 7:30 pm) Location: North Vancouver Today we continued on with the basic intersections with 2 and 4 way stops, some traffic …
Trucks – especially loaded ones – can not and will not stop in the same distance that a car can; even if the driver wants to. Think about this before …
Don’t worry about the name. BC Driving Blog is not only for British Columbians, and not only about driving. It is written by a driving instructor from British Coumbia who …
Q: I’m a New Driver, and getting my license in November. I got a speeding ticket in November and got put on probation. Now I just got another ticket in …
What’s the difference between the ICBC Class 5 and Class 7 Road Test? Skills — Both tests will test your driving skills: observation maintaining space margins speed control steering communication …
There is no law against backing out of your driveway If there were, how would you ever get your car out of your driveway again?! Sometimes it is not safe …
What is yielding? What is yielding? To yield simply means to give the right of way. In other words, to let the other road user go first when there’s a …
A complaint about Marine and Kerr Submitted by a reader South Bound on Kerr StreetTraffic light at SE Marine DriveTurning LEFT at Kerr and SE Marine, Only two cars get …
Questions about 4-Way- Stops If 2 vehicles are facing each other and have stopped at the same time, can they go together as they are not bothering anybody? Here’s what …
Read moreA whole bunch of New Driver Questions – Answered in Detail