Defensive Driving - Nighttime Driving: Handling Nighttime Crashes
8 min! Run Time
Employees
and
Supervisors
of Completion
What you'll learn
Skills covered in this course
Description
A collision at night carries risks a daytime crash does not, from poor visibility to the chance of a second impact. This course gives drivers a clear, ordered response plan for the critical minutes after a nighttime crash.
What this course covers:
- A step-by-step response plan for a nighttime collision
- Protecting the scene and reducing the risk of a second crash
- Signaling your position with hazard lights
- Checking for and prioritizing injuries
- Reaching authorities and reporting the crash quickly
Ideal for drivers who want a clear plan for after-dark emergencies.
System Requirements
See System Requirements in the Coggno Knowledge Base
Author
Defensive Driving - Nighttime Driving: Handling Nighttime Crashes
Frequently Asked Questions
Poor visibility and the chance of a second impact are both risks unique to a nighttime crash, which this course is built around.
Yes, it gives drivers a step-by-step response plan for a nighttime collision rather than general advice.
It covers protecting the scene and reducing the risk of a second crash, along with signaling your position with hazard lights.
It covers checking for and prioritizing injuries, then reaching authorities and reporting the crash quickly.
Drivers who want a clear plan for after-dark emergencies rather than having to improvise in the moment.
Responding to a crash after dark is harder than in daylight, with reduced visibility, higher traffic risk and slower emergency response. This course walks drivers through the procedures for handling a nighttime crash safely.
What this course covers:
Ideal for drivers who want to respond calmly to a crash at night.