The Official DSA Guide to Driving - the essential skills

ISBN 9780115531347

Publishers description:

Author: Driving Standards Agency (DSA)
Publisher: TSO (The Stationery Office)

This comprehensive guide provides you with everything you need to know to learn and maintain safe driving skills for life. For learners, experienced motorists, professional drivers and instructors alike.

This NEW edition includes details on independent driving, additional information on emergency diversions and travelling through road works, advice on overtaking slow-moving vehicles, plus other key revisions.

• Provides the source material for car and driving instructor theory tests (along with The Official Highway Code and Know Your Traffic Signs) - study this material to prepare fully for your test
• Driving Essential Skills is referenced throughout the latest DSA theory test titles for car drivers
• Includes essential driving techniques, including manoeuvring and defensive driving
• Offers advice on driving on motorways, driving at dusk, at night and in all-weather conditions including fog, snow and ice
• Provides information on travelling through road works, including what to do if you break down
• Explains emergency diversion routes
• Includes details about the independent driving part of the practical test
• Plus what to do in an accident or emergency, ecodriving and the environment, vehicle maintenance and security, towing a trailer and European driving
• Also includes a chapter devoted to taxi drivers

Written by the Driving Standards Agency, the people who set the driving tests.