You drive defensively when you:
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Are fully engaged, with both hands on the wheel and your eyes scanning the road for possible hazards.
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Drive during hours with high visibility.
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Drive below the minimum speed limit.
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Drive while feeling very emotional.
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Explanation
You are driving defensively when you are fully engaged behind the wheel. To prevent potential hazards, keep both hands firmly on the wheel, scan the entire road ahead, and stay focused on driving. Any distraction, such as strong emotions, can impact your focus and reaction time, creating a safety risk.
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