Category Archives: My Kind of Driving
← Older postsNewer posts →What road to take?
If your are a New Jersey driver, I have a question for you, What road do you travel most often? Silly question, no not really. Some drivers are unaware that certain roads are more expensive than others. How so? Well … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |Sharing the Road: Motorcycles
There are over 4 million motorcycles registered in the United States. The popularity of this mode of transportation is attributed to the low initial cost of a motorcycle, its use as a pleasure vehicle and, for some models, the good … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |A new category for distracted driving.
With all the research and focus on driving distracted by using electronic devices, one category has been left virtually untouched: Driving with children. It’s not just the teen with the cell phone we need to worry about, but also the … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |New Rules for the Road, Texas Style
If you didn’t know, let me tell that Texas implemented new rules for the road on Sept 1, 2011: Tow trucks have now been added to the slow down or move over laws, which require drivers to slow down 20 … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |Over the river and through the woods
Picture this.. you and your family driving to Grandmas enjoying the fall foliage and the cool breezes that fall bring. Bright lights, wonderful colors, clean pine scent in the air. But beware, danger is lurking. Deer-car collisions increase this time … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |Driving in the Sun
Many suits have been brought in United States courts as a result of sun glare obliterating traffic control devices or oncoming vehicles or pedestrians from view. Multiple terms have been used to describe this situation, including disability glare, veiling glare, … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |New Jersey Teen Driver Safety week
Oct. 17 to 21 is teen driver safety week in New Jersey. In the past 10 years, more than 700 young drivers have lost their lives on New Jersey roads and every 10 minutes another teen is involved in a … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |Long Haul Driving
Texas– The mother of the driver who caused a fiery crash on the North Sam Houston Tollway sent her condolences on Saturday to the other victim’s family.”My heart goes out to y’all”, said Carolyn Steptoe. “You have me and my … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |Teen Driving
In a recent article in the Houston Chronicle titled 100 Days of Summer Deadliest for Teen Drivers, they covered what factors are causing teens to fall prey to deadly crashes: distraction, inexperience, and alcohol. Traffic accidents remain the leading cause … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |Coming to your town
Did you know that DefensiveDriving.com is now available for drivers in New Jersey? We now offer a New Jersey state approved mature driving course as well as a state approved defensive driving course. The defensive driving course will remove points … Continue reading
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