shoulder check
Quick rearward glance
A shoulder check is a quick glance over one's shoulder to see what's behind, especially when driving or cycling before changing lanes: Always do a shoulder check before merging.
In hockey and other contact sports, a shoulder check is a legal hit delivered with the shoulder to an opponent's body.
Area of blocked perception
- mirrorReflective viewing surface
- lane changeSwitching driving paths
- mergeCombine into unity
- glanceBrief, casual look
turn signal · indicator · rearview · overtake · highway · traffic · steering · intersection
blind spot
Area of blocked perception
- mirrorReflective viewing surface
- lane changeSwitching driving paths
- mergeCombine into unity
glance · turn signal · indicator · rearview · overtake · highway · traffic · steering · intersection · head turn
boards
Planks or governing bodies
NHL · penalty · roughing · interference · forward · puck · rink · enforcer · separation
- drivingdrive, steering, driver, acceleration, motorist
- Road Safetyseatbelt, stop sign, speed limit, crosswalk, traffic light
- driving safetyblind spot, braking, brake, signaling, merging
- hockey hitsopen ice hit, clean hit, big hit, body slam
- hockey playsopen ice hit, boarding, charging, forechecking, backchecking
- Roller Derbyjammer, blocker, jam, bout, pack
shoulder checkdistracted driving
Vehicle control while mentally elsewhere
careless driving · obliviousness · negligent driving · tunnel vision
shoulder, check, shoulders, shouldered, shouldering, checks, checked, checking, checker