Show Are You Y on a Good Driver Driver Driver- Check Up on Your Record T T Fair Operators Will Go Miles Without Mishap By BILL McDOUGALL Are you a good driver Mr Motorist Mo Mo- That qu question tion if it asked every motorist mo- mo in Salt Lake City would have hare but ut one answer police Sd say my basing their heir opinion on questions asked hundreds hundreds hun hunt o of drivers The answer would be Yes Im I'm a good driver But a sta staggering gerin percentage of those answering Yes would be downright prevaricators principally because they hey do not know what good driving means Certain Guides I According to the National Safety council said police Friday there arc i certain guides for lor determining whether er en a motorist is a good driver Surveys conducted b by the council have shown that unless the aVera average e motorist has driven an automobile miles without accident he is a poor driver F Fair tir drivers will average miles without accident while a man a I is not considered I a good average driver unless he can truthfully sa say that hat traffic mishaps in which he figured figured fig fig- did not occur any than every driving miles If a man can drive miles without accident and maintain that average he is considered an excel- excel excellent excellent lent ent driver by the council Some Go MIles Mile There are arc many o operators of or trucks and buses who average from to miles a year without accident acci acci- dent They are considered exceptionally exception exception- ally aUy good drivers The average motorist one who drives an automobile no oftener than once a week or he who drives aUday all aU allday allday day every day will drive about miles a year ear or a little better than 16 miles a day If the average motorist therefore had lad an accident every four years he would by the survey be a poor driver Check Cheek Up If you would be classed as a good driver Mr 1 A Aera Average era e Motorist you cannot have a traffic accident than every 12 years cars Now ask yourself Am I a good driver dri And answer answer an an- it truthfully Here is the table again ngan Driving distance number of ot accidents accidents acci acci- dents and classification classification miles 1 i poor driver miles 1 I good driver driver miles 1 excellent driver miles 1 exceptional driver |