3PointTurn

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles

3PointTurn is a driver-safety podcast presented by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. In promotion of “A Safer Florida,” FLHSMV offers this educational series as a supplemental resource to the Florida Driver License Handbook. For more information on the topics presented in this podcast, please visit FLHSMV.gov.

  1. 09/15/2020

    Ep. 1: Personal Responsibility

    The FLHSMV team helps new and teen drivers prepare for the freedom and privilege of driving by looking at aspects of personal responsibility. They talk about individual maturity, how to operate a vehicle and discuss the roads on which drivers will travel.

    24 min

  2. 09/15/2020

    Ep. 2: Driving Safety

    The FLHSMV team chats about elements of driving safety and interactions with other drivers. They define right-of-way, provide a look at roundabouts and intersections, and talk about how to navigate common traffic situations properly.

    19 min

  3. 09/15/2020

    Ep. 3: Arrive Alive

    The FLHSMV team provides understanding of how to Arrive Alive when heading out for short or long drives. They break down the dangers of speeding and passing vehicles, and showcase the practice needed to park safely and effectively.

    21 min

  4. 09/15/2020

    Ep. 4: Stay at the Scene

    The FLHSMV team looks at the importance of staying at the scene of a crash or roadside breakdown. In this discussion, they highlight what to do if involved in a crash, the penalties of hit-and-run crashes, and how to handle unexpected mechanical emergencies.

    38 min

  5. 09/15/2020

    Ep. 5: Move Over

    The FLHSMV team talks about Florida’s Move Over Law and the aspects of protecting people and vehicles pulled over on the side of the road. They define the law and the vehicles protected by the law, plus look at the real-life impact of failing to move over.

    13 min

  6. 09/15/2020

    Ep. 6: Choice vs. Consquence

    The FLHSMV team provides meaningful dialogue on the dangers of poor choices and the consequences from improper decision-making while driving. They discuss driving while impaired, speeding, and distracted driving as primary instances where wrong decisions can present major repercussions.

    22 min

  7. 09/15/2020

    Ep. 7: Strange Situations

    The FLHSMV team chats about strange situations encountered while driving. Some of the less-than-optimal conditions discussed are driving at night, inclement weather on roadways, and encountering animals and wildlife.

    19 min

  8. 09/15/2020

    Ep. 8: Safe Holiday Travel

    The FLHSMV team provides information on how to be safe while driving longer distances during periods of sustained travel, such as holidays and vacations. They tackle tire care, preventive vehicle maintenance, and drowsy driving.

    19 min
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3PointTurn is a driver-safety podcast presented by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. In promotion of “A Safer Florida,” FLHSMV offers this educational series as a supplemental resource to the Florida Driver License Handbook. For more information on the topics presented in this podcast, please visit FLHSMV.gov.

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  • Creator
    The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright FLHSMV
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    3PointTurn