Category Archives: Rules of the Road: Driving Tips
Newer posts →An Aggressive Driver or a Passive Driver?
All of us have different driving styles and behaviors; some of us drive in an aggressive and almost bullying manner while others drive in a very passive manner. Although some will claim that being a passive driver and going at … Continue reading
Posted in Rules of the Road: Driving Tips |Hydroplaning Becomes a Concern in the Spring
The winter of 2010/2011 was a challenging one to say the very least. Blizzards, freezing temperatures, and other nasty weather conditions have left bitter memories for many, but now that this year’s winter is winding to a close, people should … Continue reading
Posted in Rules of the Road: Driving Tips |Don’t Ignore Your Check Engine Light!
Unless you drive a car from the 30s or 40s, you’ve probably had a warning light come on at some point or another; whether it’s your brake light, airbag light, tire pressure light, or some other light, it should be … Continue reading
Posted in Rules of the Road: Driving Tips |What Can a Defensive Driving Course Do For You?
Love it or hate it, driving is something which is a necessity these days, and no matter where you live or commute, the rules of safe driving remain the same. However, for those looking to improve their driving knowledge and … Continue reading
Posted in Rules of the Road: Driving Tips |DUI Checkpoints
Over the New Years weekend, I heard stories about DUI checkpoints all around the city and state. Are they legal? The US Constitution seems pretty clear that police can’t just stop someone and conduct an “investigation” unless there are facts indicating possible criminal activity (i.e. … Continue reading
Posted in Rules of the Road: Driving Tips |Annoying Driving Habits
I have often wondered if I could run for Mayor on the platform of “dangerous drivers can have their license revoked”. Lets go back to justice by the people in order to save a few tax payer dollars. If you … Continue reading
Posted in Rules of the Road: Driving Tips |Mature Driving Laws
More and more Americans are outliving their ability to drive safely. Mature/older drivers have a high crash risk. This is the result of three diminished basic functions that affect driving abilities: vision, cognition & motor function. Changes to vision, physical strength … Continue reading
Posted in Rules of the Road: Driving Tips |Revenue Generators or Safety Devices?
The State of Florida just passed a law legalizing red light camera’s at intersections. This was done after after a few local ordinances have had red light camera’s for a few months of “testing”. In the name of safety, not … Continue reading
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