Category Archives: Driving and Safety Tips
← Older postsNewer posts →Study: Parents are Setting Bad Example When it Comes to Distracted Driving
It is often thought that the best way to get people to act a certain way is to lead by example. However, when it comes to parenting, any child will tell you that their parents do not always practice what … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Online, Distracted Driving, Driving and Safety Tips, Driving Distractions |7 Tips for Driving Defensively
The highways of America are a dangerous place. Every year there are more than 5 million car accidents on U.S. roads. Defensive driving is one way to avoid getting into accidents, and more of it on American roads would certainly … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Online, Defensive Driving Tips, Distracted Driving, Driving and Safety Tips |Share the Road: How to Drive Safely Around Big Trucks
There are almost 4,000 crashes each year that involve large trucks. A worrying statistic to be sure, but how many of these are preventable? Truck drivers spend more time on the road than anyone else, and they are a constant … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips, Driving and Safety Tips, Helping You Drive Safely |Hazards in the Headlights: 5 Tips to Avoid Hitting a Deer on the Highway
Every road you drive has hazards. Potholes, poor lighting, dangerous debris, and other cars are among the more common roadway hazards that drivers encounter. And then there are the unforeseen hazards, such as deer or other animals that come out … Continue reading
Posted in Driver Safety For You & Your Family, Driving and Safety Tips |A Year-Long Schedule for Car Maintenance
Owning a car is a great–and often essential–part of modern life. When you have a car, it gives you the freedom to travel wherever and whenever you want, while keeping you dry and having something that is personal at the … Continue reading
Posted in Car Maintenance, Defensive Driving Tips, Driving and Safety Tips |5 Common Traffic Violations
When it comes to driving, it’s easy to bend the rules when you’re in a hurry and don’t see any cops around, but ignoring traffic laws can cause serious remorse and even death. So before you jump in the car … Continue reading
Posted in Driving and Safety Tips |How to Make Sure Your Car Seat is Really Safe
Parents: How well do you keep your kids safe in their car seats? According to Consumer reports, in the last 40 years car seat technology has changed in security style and how they are installed in your car. Because of … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Online, Driving and Safety Tips, Helping You Drive Safely |A History of Seat Belts
The seat belt is one of our best protections in a car crash. In fact, according to the Center’s for Disease Control and Prevention, “seat belt use is the most effective way to save lives and reduce injuries in crashes … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Online, Driving and Safety Tips, news |Highway to Heaven: 5 Simple Mistakes that Cause the Most Traffic-Related Fatalities
It can happen to any of us. Whether we’re taking our eyes off the road for a split second to change the radio station to something more serious, like forgetting to buckle up, a car accident can happen when we … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Online, Distracted Driving, Driving and Safety Tips |Oh Deer! What to Do When You Hit an Animal
No matter where you’re driving, in a residential area or on the open road, you run the chance of hitting an animal, on accident of course. Animal accidents are common in this day and age. However, it’s important to know … Continue reading
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