Clutch Control in Stop, Start Traffic - Driving a Manual Car in the City

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Clutch control in traffic is one of the hardest parts of learning to drive a manual or stick shift car as well gear changing. Knowing how to creep slowly in traffic can seem difficult. How do I drive a manual / stick shift car? It all starts with driving lessons. A lot of people learning to drive in the city for the first time find it an overwhelming experience. Clutch control in the town or city like most aspects of driving just gets better with practice and experience.

In this brief guide, we have a look at creeping slowly in traffic using clutch control, observation, anticipation and typical hazards that you would find in the city / town. This video will also help if you're planning on driving in the UK for the first time as it shows driving in London.

Frequently asked questions covered in this video: When am I allowed to drive in bus lanes? How do I know I'm driving on a one-way road? How do I know it's now a two-way road? Can I stop on a pedestrian crossing? How do I observe safely when driving? How to anticipate when driving? How do I use the clutch to slow the car down? How to deal with trams when driving? What are the common hazards found in the town when driving?

When you have a driving lesson in the town, you're likely to come across yellow box junctions, cyclists, motor cyclists, one-way roads, bus lanes and even trams. Always be alert and keep planning ahead at all times.

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00:00 Clutch control in the city intro
00:30 Clutch control overview
02:31 Clutch control in the city
04:10 Increased wear on the clutch
04:30 Scan the area
06:01 Other drivers make mistakes
06:12 Safety bubble
06:32 Plan ahead & anticipate
09:04 Clutch control examples
10:02 Save fuel
10:26 Vulnerable road users
11:21 Knowing where you're going
11:42 Failing to look properly
13:12 Pedestrians crossing the road
13:38 Bus lanes & buses
15:14 One-way roads & trams
16:10 Outro



If you're learning to drive, then make sure that you get professional help from a fully qualified driving instructor. This video is NOT an alternative to professional driving lessons and is only a rough guide. This video was filmed in the UK. Laws and rules in your country may vary. Videos aren't a substitute for real life driving experience in a safe environment. While World Driving aims to provide accurate and up to date information, we cannot guarantee at any time that all the information is up to date and accurate. World Driving cannot accept liability for misleading or inaccurate information or omissions in information given to us by external information providers. This includes but is not by way of limitation: Any implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the information. Any decision made or action taken or not taken in reliance upon the information.

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