Traffic

You might need to change lanes on roads with more than one lane in the same direction. You may want to change lanes to overtake another vehicle, to avoid a parked vehicle or when the vehicle ahead slows to turn at an intersection... more

If police constables are directing traffic, follow their instructions even if they are different from traffic lights or signs. There might be an emergency situation... more

A dividing line is a road marking formed by a white/yellow line or two parallel white/yellow lines (broken or continous) designed to seperate the parts of a road to be used by vehicles travelling in opposite directions... more

Before driving

• Ensure that you are comfortable with your mental and physical condition.
• Inspect your vehicle and observe the driving conditions.... more

The rules of 'Right-of Way' help determine the issue of 'who gets to go first' in different driving situations. Any vehicle or pedestrian having the 'Right-of-Way' gets to go first. The driver and the pedestrian are both responsible for traffic safety... more

Traffic signs are divided into 3 main categories

• Mandatory/Regulatory signs
• Cautionary signs
• Information signs... more

Driving along

Be alert to the traffic around you as you drive. Make a routine of looking behind and from side by checking your mirrors every few seconds. Check your blind spots by turning your head to look over your shoulder... more

Red - To stop the traffic

Bring your vehicle to a complete halt behind the stop line or cross walk. Wait until the light turns green... more

All vehicles emit air pollutants and gases such as oxides of carbon, nitrogen, sulphur, hydrocarbons and soot. These pollutants affect the quality of the air we breathe, our health, crop yields and even the global climate... more