WATCH: This learner driver has gone viral after forgetting to turn on the engine
Updated | By Darren, Keri and Sky
Starting the car is rather important when learning to drive...

Nerves play a major role when learning to drive.
Just ask this person...
WATCH: Have you ever wondered why SUV drivers are always in a rush?
Jonathan "Khabazela" Fairbairn shared a video on TikTok of a woman who did not cover herself in glory when learning to drive.
Have a look:
@dgndriving BEFORE YOU GUYS START, THE REASON I DIDN’T HELP HER SOONER WAS BECAUSE THIS WAS A MOCK TEST
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The woman in the video changes gears, lowers the hand brake, repeats the sequence several times, but fails to move forward.
It is funny how the instructor gets fed up and reminds her to turn on the engine.
Read more: New speed traps will be used in South Africa to catch drivers
In other motoring news, a couple of months ago we reported about new technology installed to catch motorists who are moving at high speed on the roads.
According to Gauteng Traffic Police, there has been an increase in speed related arrests, so the Moving Violation Recorders (MVR) device will be used to help curb this problem.
This new technology is being used on regional and residential roads as a way of tracking speeding drivers.

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