Category Archives: Rules of the Road: Driving Tips
← Older postsNewer posts →Don’t Panic when you Encounter Road Work
No matter where you’re driving, there’s a pretty good chance you’ll encounter road construction at some point in your journey. It’s so common that we often don’t pay it as much attention as we should. It becomes pressing, however, when … Continue reading
Posted in Rules of the Road: Driving Tips |Rules of the Road: The Importance Of Maintaining Tire Pressure Should Not Be Underestimated
Most of the time when we’ve parked our cars, either because we’ve arrived at our destination or because we’ve had to make a stop along the way, we’ll take a quick visual inspection of the vehicle. This is often something … Continue reading
Posted in Rules of the Road: Driving Tips |Don’t Ignore Alerts From Your Car
Most of us drive cars now that give us alerts and warnings when something isn’t working properly. It can be something as simply as low fuel or something vague like the “check engine” light but this is a benefit drivers … Continue reading
Posted in Rules of the Road: Driving Tips |Plan Your Stops on Long Drives and Stick to It…
If you’ve ever been on a long road trip, you know that where and when you make stops for fuel, food or lodging have a major impact on your schedule. Many people like to use a “play it by ear” … Continue reading
Posted in Rules of the Road: Driving Tips |Be Smart about Eating While Driving
It’s inevitable that drivers will eat when behind the wheel. Ideally, drivers would limit their activities to just driving but that’s something that hasn’t been realistic for quite some time. That’s evident every time you pass another car on the … Continue reading
Posted in Rules of the Road: Driving Tips |Avoid “Zoning Out” While Driving
There are many things that can distract us while driving even if we do everything we can to avoid the obvious distractions. When you’re alone in the car, chances are you’re listening to music, perhaps talk radio or it’s possible … Continue reading
Posted in Rules of the Road: Driving Tips |“Summer-ize” Cars for Warmer Temperatures
It’s common for drivers to winterize their cars in preparation for the colder months of the year, regardless of where they live. Even if you don’t live in an area that experiences particularly harsh winter weather, there are certainly precautions … Continue reading
Posted in Rules of the Road: Driving Tips |Exhibit Caution when Driving Toward the Sun
We all know about adjusting our driving habits during certain types of weather, such as heavy rain, thick fog or falling snow. Generally slowing down during these conditions is advised because it gives you more time to react is something … Continue reading
Posted in Rules of the Road: Driving Tips |Being in a Hurry Leads to Stressful Driving
While it’s generally something that many would suggest be practiced in most aspects of life, giving yourself plenty of time to get to your destination when driving is one of the best ways to ensure you’re being as safe as … Continue reading
Posted in Rules of the Road: Driving Tips |Passengers in Your Car can be Distracting
When you’ve got other passengers in your car, it goes without saying that you have a responsibility to drive as safely as possible for their sake. However, those passengers have a responsibility to not impede your ability to achieve that … Continue reading
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