I drive her nuts, she makes me nervous
Published on 27th Aug, 2010 at 18:49:05
As my wife was driving me to the car dealer this morning, I realized I might be the number one source of driver distraction when she is driving. I am a consummate back seat driver, sitting right next to her and … Continue reading
Posted in The Daily Drive |No More TIcket Quotas in Florida
Published on 25th Aug, 2010 at 21:09:02
For a while now on this blog, I have been speculating on whether or not police departments write tickets in the name of safety or for revenue. Look, speed is one of the leading causes of accidents, it does not … Continue reading
Posted in The Daily Drive |Schools in Session
Published on 25th Aug, 2010 at 18:09:00
Just a reminder for most folk, but school started yesterday. School generally means a dramatic increase in traffic in and around the school, typically during the times most of us are headed to school. Plan a little additional time and … Continue reading
Posted in The Daily Drive |Increase of Traffic Across America
Published on 24th Aug, 2010 at 13:38:06
August 23, 2010 is a day that you have to prepare for. Schools and Universities across America resume in the majority of cities. As commuters we all prepare for a long traffic delays, stalls, the addition of school buses, and what … Continue reading
Posted in Driver Safety For You & Your Family |Engine Maintenance- a little goes a long way!
Published on 23rd Aug, 2010 at 20:09:55
Now that we’ve discussed some common engine problems, let’s look at ways that you, together with a trusted mechanic, can nip these problems in the bud and prolong the life of your engine. First, take the time to find a … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |What Customers Want
Published on 19th Aug, 2010 at 12:00:00
No matter what side of the line you are on, dealing with the Customer Service Department can make you feel like: Screaming. Automated prompts, lazy music, voice mails, error messages, and long holds can make a call to customer service extremely … Continue reading
Posted in Driver Safety For You & Your Family |What is distracted driving?
Published on 18th Aug, 2010 at 22:20:00
Today, with the increased ability of using cell phones while driving, it seems that everyone is focused on the dangers of distracted driving in terms of the use of mobile devices. While there is reason for concern with mobile devices, … Continue reading
Posted in Helping You Drive Safely |Responsible Driving = Savings for Companies
Published on 18th Aug, 2010 at 16:26:21
Imagine that a pedestrian is walking through a crosswalk. The light controlling the crosswalk says walk, however, a driver approaches the crosswalk and does not stop. The driver is texting. To make matters worse, the driver is a sales person … Continue reading
Posted in Driver Safety For You & Your Family |Drive Defensively
Published on 17th Aug, 2010 at 17:46:49
Motor vehicles accidents are the most common cause of accidental death in the United States. Every 12 minutes someone dies in a crash, every 10 seconds and injury occurs, and every 5 seconds a crash occurs. One of the reasons … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Do not speed in Switzerland
Published on 17th Aug, 2010 at 15:45:43
I had the opportunity to drive on the Autobahn in Germany around ten years back and I remember my rental Peugeot’s rubber band was fully wound up at 220 Kilometers per hour (about 140 MPH) while I was still getting passed like mad … Continue reading
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