Sentences with phrase «hit the car ahead»

A camera mounted at the top of the windshield enabled a pre-collision braking system, which also warned me if it thought I wasn't braking soon enough to avoid hitting cars ahead.

You may assume that you need a certain distance to stop but because your brakes are weak, that distance grows long enough that you hit the car ahead of you.

You can force through the feedback if you really want to hit the car ahead, but I rather liked this implementation of the technology.

Adaptive Cruise Control - Plus assists the operator with avoiding hitting cars ahead, and if needed brings the vehicle to a stop without driver intervention.

While a good general rule, I was wondering what would happen if, while you were following this rule, a much larger / speeding vehicle rear - ends you, causing you to hit the car ahead.

Not exact matches

Big private car retailer DVG Automotive Group has released its results for the 2015 financial year, showing a tightening economy had not significantly hit its sales ahead of the sale of a majority stake to Japanese interests.

Jesus Pareja's Porsche 962 hit a manhole cover which had been torn out of the ground by a car ahead, such was the massive downforce of the Group C cars of the era.

When I hit 154mph some tail lights came into view ahead of me and I immediately lifted off the gas, since I knew that I would be closing on the other car at over 90mph.

There's the anticipation of the season ahead, the unknown of what's to come and plenty of drama as the new cars hit the track.

The Dragon Racing team were hit with a $ 15,000 fine for doing a similar thing to Jerome d'Ambrosio's car; apparently, it's something of a grey area in the rules which the FIA is going to clarify ahead of the next race.

A football club's matches will go ahead on Saturday days after 11 of its players needed hospital treatment after being hit by a car.

If the car ahead of you hits a deer, you may also become involved in the accident if you are following too closely.

The car ahead of him hit a patch of ice and skidded into a ditch.

During one race I was surprised and dumb struck for a moment as another car ahead of me took a bad turn and hit another car just right and caused a wreck, the car flipped a couple times and the rest of the racers made their way around the mishap.

I chirp the wheels from a stop and beam ahead of the first - gen cars when I hit a passing zone.

Garcia made contact with the car ahead of him, and was in turn hit by the car behind him.

Let the driver ahead hit the brakes and your car brakes automatically, too.

The sports car was bumped hard enough to bump a meter ahead of the bus that hit it from behind.

If you know or suspect your cat has been hit by a car, have someone phone ahead to alert the animal hospital while you assess whether your cat is breathing.

If you hit another car, you slow down while they get bumped ahead.

However, in order to turbo boost or be in the zone; players must fill turbo meter units singularly or all four units respectively by drifting, driving on two wheels, driving backwards, aerial tricks, drafting cars directly ahead, hitting enemies with weaponry or side bashing cars, although drifting, driving on two wheels and driving backwards accurately through a blue speed strip offers a bonus towards filling a turbo meter unit, alongside collecting turbo boost cans.

Soon you're «flipping» the car to overtake parallel rivals, riding up walls to nose a ball ahead of the jumping mass, even hitting the juice mid-jump and taking to the skies.

The car ahead of him spun around and he hit it head on, and then himself was hit from behind by a truck.

If traffic stops suddenly, these drivers often have no time to hit the brakes before colliding with the car ahead of them.

Another scenario may involve another driver cutting ahead of a vehicle in an unprotected right turn, forcing the first car to hit the passing driver.

Collision prevention: (Left turn); when entering an intersection keep your wheels straight so that in the event you are hit by another car from the rear you can steer straight ahead, if your wheels are turned you will be shunted into oncoming traffic... ouch!!

You run the risk of being hit from behind if the driver you're cutting off isn't paying attention, and if you're going too fast and squeezing between two cars, you could end up slamming into the car ahead of you.

Now, had you been driving defensively and obeying the stated speed limit, the car trying to get ahead of the 18 wheeler would have not hit you.

Last week I rescued a dog that was hit 5 or so cars ahead of me.