Drivers with 'Joined up' thinking do better - says Brunel researchers
Brunel say that drivers coached beyond the L-test are more aware of what
is going on around them. This greater awareness is not restricted to
just other road users, road conditions, and infrastructure, but the
"joining up" of these elements into an overall understanding of their
meaning in terms of potential hazards and the appropriate driver
response. More details here
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