An astonishing number of people think driving simply involves getting into a car and zooming off.

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This is quite wrong, hence the high rate of accidents and crash-related deaths.

Thankfully, Pulse is here to set you straight.

Here are three important things every good driver should know.

• You have to obey
• Always take proper care of your vehicle- You do not have to wait for the middle or end of the year to service or inspect your car. Keep it running by doing the little things like checking the water level daily or topping the oil regularly.
• Be respectful of other road users- Do not assume other road users are sane simply because you are. Learn five ways to deal with aggressive drivers