Learner Panics and Stops Abruptly at Roundabout, Causing Collision

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This driving student was navigating a roundabout and turning right towards the third exit. The instructor reminded her not to oversteer during the turn. After realizing she had hit the roundabout, she panicked and stopped the car abruptly. This caused the vehicle behind to collide with them, after which the instructor asked her to stay calm and handled the situation.  The underlying music rights are not available for license. For use of the video with the track(s) contained therein, please contact the music publisher(s) or relevant rightsholder(s).

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00:08Once you're on the roundabout, focus ahead and plan for your exit.

00:13Steer gradually and it's very common to drift inward slightly.

00:17If this happens, simply steer back gently without overcorrecting.

00:22Most importantly, maintain a steady speed and don't slam on your brake.

00:31That's it, it's okay. It's okay now.

00:36It's okay.

00:38Right, let's get ourself round there because we hit the curb, didn't we?

00:43It's alright, I'll take over now.

00:52Okay.

00:53Should we move forward down there?

00:55Yeah.

00:56Yeah.

00:57If an accident occurs, prioritise safety by moving yourself and your vehicle to a safe location.

01:04Then exchange contact details and insurance information with the other driver.

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