Safe following distance
How to choose a safe gap, use the three-second rule and adapt the distance to the road, visibility and traffic.
Browse theory lessons organised by topic, read practical explanations at your own pace and continue easily from where you stopped, building connected knowledge that helps you understand Swedish road rules and prepare confidently for the theory test.
How to choose a safe gap, use the three-second rule and adapt the distance to the road, visibility and traffic.
An image-based guide to A20, A21, F23–F26, temporary yellow markings, B6, D2 and safely passing road-maintenance vehicles.
A clear guide to anticipating hazards and adapting distance, speed, lights, signals and attention to the road and traffic situation.
Clear rules and advice on seat belts, child restraints, rear-facing travel, airbags and exceptional short journeys.
A clear guide to infant carriers, rear-facing child seats, booster seats and booster cushions, including how to choose and install them safely.
Learn the three distances, the approximate theory calculations, what lengthens them, a complete table from 10 to 120 km/h and the limited time gain from higher speed.
Learn the difference between the maximum permitted speed and a safe adapted speed, and what to do when another driver overtakes or a queue forms behind you.
How to anticipate children's behaviour, adapt speed and act around school transport and warning sign A15 under current Swedish rules.
An illustrated guide to safety at a dangerous-goods incident, ADR hazard labels, orange plates, hazard and UN numbers, and Swedish road signs for these transports.
A practical guide to securing a collision scene, legal duties, calling 112, adult CPR, the recovery position, severe bleeding and Sweden’s road-safety goals.
An illustrated guide to low grip, safe speed, snow, ice, rain, leaves, mud, bridges, tyres, A10, ABS and ESC.
An explanation of responsibility for seat belt use, correct belt positioning, and the role of the seat and head restraint in reducing injuries.
This lesson covers emergency vehicles and how to deal with them when you see them on the road while driving.
This lesson covers wild animals, their behaviour and how to act when they appear or after a collision.
Causes of crashes involving no other vehicle, such as fatigue, speed, skidding and distraction, and how to prevent them.
How to spot an obstacle, slow down, choose a safe path, warn others and report the hazard if it remains on the road.
Rules for lighting, following distance, stopping, emergencies and evacuation in the event of a breakdown, smoke or fire inside a tunnel.
How to act after hitting a sign, bicycle, tree or other property.
How to use the warning triangle and hazard lights during an emergency stop.