The Most Common Winter Driving Accidents and How to Avoid Them

Published on 6th Jan, 2017 at 18:43:37

Heavy winter storms have hit hard all over the nation, causing icy roads and dangerous driving conditions. When the conditions get rough, it’s critical to make driving defensively your number one priority. In order to hone your defensive driving skills, … Continue reading →

Year in Review: Weird Law Wednesday

Published on 29th Dec, 2016 at 15:46:08

  As we wind down 2016, we take a look back at some of the weirdest laws out there. Here’s a list of twenty of the most bizarre laws that were featured on DefensiveDriving.com’s “Weird Law Wednesdays.” In Japan, being … Continue reading →

Studying for the Driver’s Test

Published on 27th Dec, 2016 at 16:25:18

Studying for your permit or driver’s ed test can be nerve-racking. And taking the test for the very first time is rarely easy. Some states say that up to half of people fail the test the first time. Needing to … Continue reading →

I-10: History, News, and Surrounding Culture

Published on 22nd Dec, 2016 at 18:03:46

Interstate 10 is one of the top five longest Interstate Highways in the United States. It stretches all the way across the entire southern portion of the nation, starting in Santa Monica, California and going clear to Jacksonville, Florida. Over … Continue reading →

What New Driving Laws Were Passed in 2016?

Published on 20th Dec, 2016 at 15:11:52

Each year, every state typically enacts new laws, but there are also some driving-related laws that are effective across the entire nation. It’s especially important to know the newest laws that relate to driving since it is such an integral … Continue reading →

The Most Scenic Drives in Texas

Published on 16th Dec, 2016 at 16:16:35

When most people think of driving through Texas, they imagine long, boring stretches of flat desert. Unfortunately, this way of thinking causes many to miss out on the breathtaking beauty that some Texas roads have to offer. The state is … Continue reading →

Share the Road: How to Drive Safely Around School Buses

Published on 6th Jan, 2015 at 23:50:00

Though most of us drive regular passenger cars, there are a lot of other types of vehicles on the road, and in order to avoid serious traffic accidents, we all have to do our best to drive safely around each … Continue reading →

CES 2015: Self-Driving Concept Car Unveiled By Mercedes

Published on 8th Jan, 2015 at 23:47:12

The 2015 Consumer Electronics show in Las Vegas is already giving car and tech enthusiasts plenty to be excited about this upcoming year. We are already seeing examples of new smart tech for automobiles, as well as more cars that … Continue reading →

Who Has the Right of Way?

Published on 14th Jan, 2015 at 00:24:05

Although we should all know the rules of the road pretty well by the time we are in control of our own automobile, there are always a few gray areas on the road that cause the occasional–often avoidable–accident. One problem … Continue reading →

Is the Smart Watch Good or Bad for Distracted Driving?

Published on 15th Jan, 2015 at 23:52:12

Smart watches are widely projected to be the Next Big Thing. Just about every tech company is working on releasing (or has already introduced) their slant on this particular gadget. Though we will have to wait to see whether the … Continue reading →