Category Archives: My Kind of Driving
← Older postsNewer posts →Happy Birthday Corvette
To all of you ticket prone, left lane driving, gear heads, Chevy has an announcement to make. Happy 60th Birthday Corvette!! They have unveiled the 2013 Corvette 427 Convertible Collector Edition — the fastest, most capable convertible in Corvette’s history … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |Sweetest Little Courthouse in Hidalgo.
I stumbled across this article today and was left in awe. According to The Monitor, Hidalgo Municipal Court Judge William C. Romo has been passing out ticket dismissals under the table. In March 2011, Hidalgo police stopped an 18-year-old high … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |Here comes Peter Cotton Tail
Watch out for Peter Cottontail and his entourage of Easter Egg hunters this weekend. Always drive more carefully near schools, playgrounds, and parks because children may suddenly dart into the street. Be prepared for children crossing the street. Drive with … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |tennessee accident prevention course
According to the Tennessee Code Annotated, automobile insurance providers are required to offer premium discounts for drivers 55 and older that take a state approved driver safety motor vehicle accident prevention course. Under Tennessee code Title 56, Chapter 7, Part … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |Have a Heart
For Valentine’s Day, the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) teamed up to remind drivers to show law enforcement officers and emergency workers they care by moving over or slowing down, not only on … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |Tennessee Traffic law
July 7, 2006, Governor Phil Bredesen, the Tennessee Departments of Safety and Transportation, the Governor’s Highway Safety Office, Tennessee Trucking Association and local law enforcement agencies across the state kicked off a campaign to educate drivers about the newly increased … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |Business Driver Safety: Final Hours-of-Service
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, (FMCSA), allows truck drivers to continue to spend as many as 11 hours a day on the road under a final hours-of-service rule they issued in December. They had proposed shortening the daily allowable … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |Child Safety Seats
DefensiveDriving.com has sections dedicated in all of the state approved driver safety courses that discuss proper installation of child seats. If you are taking the course for point reduction or for discounts for auto insurance, this information is covered. Keeping … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |New Jersey Approved Defensive Driving Online
Safe Corridors (N.J.S.A. 39:4-203.5) In an effort to improve highway safety, New Jersey initiated the Safe Corridors Program, which was signed into law in July 2003. The Safe Corridors law doubles fines on various state highways for a variety of … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |Hit and Run
Hit and run is a serious criminal charge in Texas when a person is accused of not stopping after a car crash involving death, injury, or property damage. It is also known as leaving the scene of an accident. The … Continue reading
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