THINK OF THE ROAD AS ZONES
NEARSIDE
•EMERGING VEHICLES
•PEDESTRIANS
•CYCLISTS
•PARKED VEHICLES
RELATIVE SAFETY
GENERAL POSITION
OFFSIDE
•ON
COMING VEHICLES
•VEHICLES CROSSING
NEARSIDE
CENTRAL
OFFSIDE
View for
right hand bend
Midway
nearside centre
View for left hand bend
Nearside view
past vehicles
Good margins
for
positional change
Increased
margin
for nearside
hazards
Extra space
from
on coming
vehicles
Position for
right turns
Position for
left turns