How to Prevent Mistaking the Accelerator for the Brake?
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Preventing mistaking the accelerator for the brake involves the following methods: 1. Develop good driving habits by ensuring that when your right foot leaves the accelerator, it immediately moves to hover over the brake pedal, ready to brake at any moment; 2. When approaching a crosswalk or intersection, start slowing down 50 meters in advance and prepare to brake; 3. Observe the distance to the vehicle ahead and steer flexibly, avoiding one-handed steering; 4. Women should avoid driving in high heels and must switch to flat shoes; 5. It is not advisable to listen to the radio or operate complex functions to avoid looking down; 6. Do not bend over to pick up dropped items when the car is not fully stopped or the engine is still running.