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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