To drive defensively, you should:
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Predict what other drivers might do.
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Always drive below the posted speed limit.
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Keep your eyes fixed on the road ahead.
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Keep one hand on the steering wheel and the other on the handbrake.
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Explanation
To drive defensively, you should anticipate the actions of other drivers, stay aware of your surroundings (not just the road in front of you), and keep both hands firmly on the steering wheel. These defensive driving strategies are the best way to avoid crashes and ensure the safety of yourself, pedestrians, and other drivers.
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