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Drive Smart Driving School

DRIVE SMART

drivesmartdrivingschool.com.au

P.O. Box 879
Modbury SA 5092
ABN 92 819 057 043


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Make The Driving Experience Hours Count!

What's The Weather Doing?

Learner Driver's need to get experience driving in all possible conditions!

If it's going to be wet - go driving! Record it in the Log Book!

 

What Time Is Sunrise & Sunset?

Any time before Sunrise or after Sunset counts as "Night Driving" in the Log book. Go Driving - Day, Night - Any time! Record it in the Log Book!

 

LEARNER AND OTHER DRIVING BOOKLETS - South Australia

Various Booklets are available from your local Service SA "shop" and are downloadable from the Transport SA website http://www.transport.sa.gov.au/publications/reg_licence_permits.asp

 

 

 

The Driver’s Handbook provides you with comprehensive information about what you must and must not do on the roads. Road Rules, Road Safety, Driver's Responsibilities and more. It's all there. Knowing the book well will help you pass your Learner's Test.

 

It includes all the changes introduced under the Australian Road Rules that directly affect drivers and riders and, like the Australian Road Rules, is set... (more)

 

 

 

 

 

The Driving Companion

The information contained within this publication has been prepared to help you become better informed about the provisions of the driver licensing system. It should not be taken as a precise interpretation of the law.

It does not set out to be complete or a substitute for the legislation made by Parliament. Recent changes in laws may not be reflected in this publication.

If you require further information...(more)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part 1 of the Hazard Perception Test Booklet

It takes time to develop hazard perception skills. The best way to achieve them is to get plenty of driving experience across lots of different driving situations.

This is how more experienced drivers have developed their hazard perception skills. Because they have these skills, these drivers are involved in fewer crashes than less experienced drivers (see section Why the Hazard Perception Test?, p 7).

The aim of this handbook is to help you develop hazard perception skills that will make you a safer driver and prepare you...(more)

  

 

 

                                       

Part 2 of the Hazard Perception Test Booklet
Selecting safe gaps in traffic when turning, overtaking or changing lanes is a key hazard perception skill. Gap selection is also very important at intersections. Many provisional driver crashes happen where the driver selects a gap that is too small and collides with another vehicle.

A safe gap is one that enables you to turn, overtake, change lanes or cross an...(more)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Graduated Licensing Scheme has been enhanced to provide new drivers with more extensive skills and experience to safely progress to a full driver's licence.

Unfortunately statistics show that new drivers, particularly those aged 16 to 20 years, are up to three times more likely to be involved in a serious road crash. But research has also found that strengthening the driving experiences and supervision of new drivers through graduated licensing schemes can lead to significant reductions in crashes both...(more)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Driver Awareness Course involves both theory and practical
components spread over a total duration of eight hours.

 

The Graduated Licensing Scheme enables P1 drivers to progress

to P2 after one year provided that...(more)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact Information

Call or send an email. Drive Smart Driving School Instructors operate in many suburbs of Adelaide, plus the Gawler area.

 

Call and talk to Mark or Jenny
on

08 8285 4059

 

Office Hours
Monday to Friday - 10.00am to 7.00pm
Saturday - 10.00am to 5.00pm

Closed - Sunday, Public Holidays and all "Long Weekends"

 

Postal Address
P.O. Box 879, Modbury SA 5092

 

Electronic Mail

General Information: DriveSmart@drivesmartdrivingschool.com.au

 

 

The Proprietors of Drive Smart Driving School are members of the Australian Driver Trainer's Association of South Australia

 

 

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DISCLAIMERS:

Information contained within this website is intended as a guide only and is not considered to be precise legal interpretations of the road traffic laws.

For more detailed information regarding the law, please go to the Australian Road Rules link, or to

http://www.parliament.sa.gov.au/SearchResults.aspx?keywords=Australian+Road+Rules  for a more comprehensive search.

Also, the Police Traffic Information Office is available on (08) 8207 6586 for further information on traffic laws.

 

It should be noted that references and claims relating to the "best driver you can be" all refer to the best driver we can help you become given the available time and

opportunities for training. Once on their P's, a new driver is totally responsible for their own actions and choices.

 

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