illion people die in road crashes each year, on average 3,287 deaths a day. That's according to Annual Global Road Crash Statistics.
Neil Now, here are the words we learned today: autonomous navigate human error behind the wheel petrol head flat out backseat driver override right off the bat in the driving seat
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Vocabulary
autonomous independent
navigate to find the way to get to a place
human error the mistakes we make because we're human
behind the wheel in control of a car
petrol head somebody who loves cars and driving
flat out performing to maximum capacity
backseat driver a passenger in a car who gives the driver unwanted advice
override to stop an automatic action by taking control your self
right off the bat immediately
in the driving seat in control of a situation