Safe-driving checklist (Pocket format)

The Coach Driver’s Safety Card Professionally driven coaches are an essential link in the mobility chain and you are performing a role that is essential for the economy and society. You are the ambassador of your company and of our profession.

Check the condition of your vehicle

Check the vehicle and transport documents

Adjust your seat

Fasten your seat-belt

Respect speed limits

Remember the blind spot

Stop if your engine or brakes overheat

Don’t drink and drive

Overtake safely

Keep a safe distance

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Adapt your driving to weather conditions

Park only where permitted

Anticipate upcoming traffic problems

Don’t use your handheld mobile phone while driving

Respect drive and rest times

Rest when you feel tired

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