On-site hands-on training is essential for safe driving
Training on experiencing various possible risky situations while driving so that the driver can become aware of traffic safety
Purpose
To reduce and prevent accidents by having drivers become aware of traffic safety through hands-on sessions in the vehicle
Overview
Subject: Commercial and general drivers including those of two-wheeled vehicles
Venue: 2 centers in Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do and Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do
Content
Understanding the driving posture and structure of vehicle for safe driving
Practicing braking and steering in diverse road conditions
Eco-driving to reduce fuel consumption
Specialized knowledge for bus and truck drivers
Expected results
The analysis covering 12 months during the period 2009~2014 (50,181 effective samples) showed that accidents were reduced by about 54% and casualties were down by 77%