If you're a new driver and struggling with making a three-point turn, this video is for you!
Our driving instructor Jacqueline takes you through the steps required to make a three-point turn, giving you the confidence to tackle this essential driving skill.
Firstly, we will discuss the positioning of the car. You need to make sure that you are in a safe location to perform the maneuver, and you should be able to see clearly in all directions.
Next, we will go through the step-by-step guide to make the turn. This includes checking your mirrors, turning your steering wheel all the way to the left while slowly driving forward, then turning the steering wheel all the way to the right and reverse until your car is perpendicular to the curb or edge of the road, and then lastly turning the steering wheel in the opposite direction and drive forward to complete the turn.
We will also discuss common mistakes that new drivers make when performing a 3-point turn, such as not checking their mirrors, not signaling, or not giving enough space for other vehicles or pedestrians.
By the end of this video, you will have a clear understanding of how to make a 3-point turn and the necessary steps to do it safely and effectively. Remember, practice makes perfect, so keep practicing until you feel confident in performing this maneuver on your own.
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
0:37 Three reasons to make a 3-point turn
1:18 How to make a 3-point turn on a blocked road
3:14 Three things you should know
3:55 3-point turn explained
5:03 How do we make a 3-point turn?
5:31 Common mistakes
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