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DRIVING SAFETY  

Common sense advice for driving safely around 18 wheelers. Also observations of idiotic things people do while driving.
Driving in snow, on ice or in less than prime conditions can be especially hazardous to those from warmer climes. Follow ten winter driving safety tips to ensure safe and happy road trips.
Learn how to avoid sleeping behind the wheel and making yourself prone to drowsy driving. Take some key steps to prevent this common highway and traffic risk.
This article will offer helpful tips on safely driving in foggy conditions.
Most people realize that driving in the winter is dangerous, it is important to keep safety in mind.
A national park vacation should be a happy memory. But, one step too close to a bear or veering off the hiking trail can end in tragedy. Remembering simple safety tips will make your next visit a memorable one.
After researching and determining what is important to you as the consumer of pedal cars and other pedal toys, a safety tips article for pedal car users is in order.
Very few would argue that having auto insurance is costly. Driving without it, however, can be even more so. We undoubtedly need it, but sometimes we pay too much for it. So, how can you and I save money on our auto insurance premiums? Perhaps these 9 tip
The dangers of talking on a cell phone while driving are known by nearly every driver from personal experience, yet we continue to put lives on the line regardless of the apparent danger.
I offer helpful driving tips to keep you safe.
Last February I wrote a piece about the "joys" of winter driving in Northeast Ohio, with the purpose of sharing some survival tips that everyone would be able to avoid winter driving pitfalls, but now I've compiled some tips geared specifically to four-wheel driver owners.
Summer is almost here, and with summer comes late nights, road trips, and family vacations, any of which can result in some of the riskiest behavior around, nighttime driving.
With the holidays closing in on us rather quickly I'd like to remind all you folks about the hazards of driving. Your car is a machine. A big, killing machine...
Teen safety when driving is a big issue that many teens don't want to hear about from their parents. There's a game called "Road Ready Streetwise." It is a fun way to teach teens driving safety.
Every city has its share of bad drivers. But those coming to Atlanta should take note of some pretty popular driving "faux pas"...
Winter is fast approaching, so it's time now to review winter driving techniques so you can be prepared to handle the slipping and sliding the goes along with winter driving.
The fundamentals of safe driving
Driving is a whole different and more dangerous story in the winter time. Here's some tips to help you have a safe driving season when the snow and ice start blowing in.
Teens and Cars: teens are thrilled and parents are worried. This article examines the graduated licensing program and offers tips for both parents and teens.
Tips on how to drive more safety in a SUV in order to reduce the risks of rollovers and rear-enders.
Whether you are in your own neighborhood or traveling to an unknown area, there are many safety tips that you can follow to reduce your risk of becoming a victim of a violent crime.
This is a small guide to help all drivers learn about an important aspect of driving: turning.
Many summer electrical hazards are directly related to lightning and storms. Be safe with these summer electrical safety tips.
This article will offer practical tips to help drivers remain alert, thus avoid falling asleep while driving.
Take these city safety tips seriously, but don't let the thought of theft or violent crime keep you from exploring new parts of the city.
Driving in the rain can be a very hard thing to do. This article gives tips on how to drive safely in the rain.
Are you aware of state laws, regulations and ways to protect your life while driving behind the wheel? What if I were to ask, "Are you concerned of state laws, regulations and ways to protect your life while driving behind the wheel?"
Well.. Are you??
Do you hate it when it's pouring rain outside, and you have to drive to work, or somewhere important? Well, I know a good majority of you have been in this
A short list of driving tips for those thinking about visiting the Big Island of Hawaii.
The newest way to listen to your Ipod, with headphones on, while driving. Is this a safety issue?
Winter driving can be hazardous. Here are a few tips to help keep you safe.
Driving in winter can be a difficult task, but accidents can easily be avoided with simple actions.
When deer season rolls around, an increase in car accidents increases with particular ferocity. If you'll be out driving during deer season, follow these safety tips.
Having just gotten back from our family vacation, a wonderful 300-mile trek to the beach, I got a heaping helping of my wife and her driving expertise.
By practicing good defensive driving, you greatly increase your chances of avoiding traffic accidents and other mishaps!
Today with SUVs and other all-terrain vehicles, people feel more safe driving in snow and ice. However, there are precautions everyone should take when traveling during the winter months.
Safe driving tips. What to put in a winter driving kit.
Driving skills have a lot more to do with knowing how to make a turn or merge onto a highway. Distractions and the unexpected pop up all the time. These are some tips on how to deal with them.
The first and obvious step in winter driving safety is: if you can avoid it, do so. But for those of you who must brave the winter, I feel it is my duty to share some tips and pointers in winter driving.
There was an award-winning movie some years back, called Driving Miss Daisy. It was all about a proud, elderly lady who could no longer drive. After unsuccessful attempts at public transportation, her son hires a chauffeur to solve the problem.
Many people are just unaware of how unsafe they are on America's highways when driving around tractor-trailers.
Tips to drive defensively...
A research and survey based article examining driving habits and insurance rates for teens vs. adults and boys vs. girls.
Don't panic! Here are some basic driving techniques and simple planning ideas that will greatly reduce your risk of experiencing winter driving mishaps.
Defensive driving habits need not always be the answer for escaping from the perils that unsafe roads have in the offing for an average Indian. Imagine a defensive driver being grouped under the category of probabilities for road rage.
Cars are the greatest killer of young adults. Teenagers -- especially boys -- are involved in more accidents than older drivers and the accidents tend to be more serious. Significant factors include driving too fast, risk taking, and drinking.
Unfortunately, auto accidents remain the largest killer of teens in the United States. To combat this on-going tragedy, parents are urged to institute their own driving program for their new teen drivers.
Summertime is here, and for many it means vacations. This is the time of year when travelers visit families in other parts of the country or when parents are able to take their children on a trip back in history.
Winter proves to be a formidable foe for even the most experienced drivers. Ice and snow are the last things people look forward to seeing when they step into their vehicles to head for work.
As a police officer I believe that I can offer a unique perspective on Cells Phones, and other types of Technology that can Impair your driving.
Buses, parents, pedestrians all share the road with our school children. Here's some safety tip reminders to share with our children.
Teens are usually far more interested in cool features like satellite radio and custom speakers than about features that will work to keep them safe while driving their first car. You need to check and inspect your teen's first car for safety issues.
You hear it all the time..."5-Star Safety Rating'...."Superior Car Safery rating"...but, what exactly does it mean? And how does it impact your decision to buy a car?
AAF (As a matter of fact), 37% of Generation Y'ers say they IM (instant message) while driving and 21% of Baby Boomers admit to the same behavior while driving: So, AYSOS (are you stupid or something)?
Ok, now regional truck driving jobs are a great option for many people. With regional jobs you are usually out 5 days a week and home on weekends. Now understand something: the freight you will be hauling
If you are under 18 and caught using communications devices while driving, you could face fines.
When considering the removal of driving privileges from a senior adult, be sure to consider these issues first as a lost of independence can lead to secondary health complications.
Safety is a necessity in the winter months. Learn how to check your tires, check your antifreeze, clean check and charge your battery, and more.
As the American population continues to age, more and more elderly drivers will be on the road. When should seniors stop driving cars? Who will give them this news, or will they simply make the decision on their own? Medical personnel hope to help seniors make this decision.
There are a few common courtesies that we all need to remember when driving home from work, school, or from shopping. Actually we all should remember these tips when driving at all.
Aggressive drivers, hidden exits, and tired motorists are common problems on the highway. These are some tips on how to cope and get to your destination in one piece.
If you happen to live in an area of the country where "wintry" mixes of rain, sleet and snow add up to "white knuckle" commutes to and from your destinations on a daily basis, then hopefully the following suggestions will help you navigate these conditions a bit better.
With students heading back to school, it is a good time to remind your children about a few important safety rules. Here are some general rules for all methods of transportation to and from school.
If you're concerned about your child going trick or treating on Halloween, follow these safety tips for some piece of mind.
A review of the top fifteen states for number of collisions and fatalities plus every state law pertaining to blocked crossings. Includes driver safety, crossing signs/signals, track designations and basic train operations.
Learn to stay alert and awake while driving at night.
Drivers in San Antonio, Texas who have received a moving violation may be able to take a course at Defensive Driving School.
Sometimes advice that sounds good isn't the best advice to heed. Here are some common fallacies about trying to save gas.
The cold weather is brutal on the workings of a car, which is why it's important to take preventive steps now to ensure that everything under the hood is in good working order.
Read how to escape from your vehicle if safety belts or doors become inoperable following an accident. AND, how an EID (Emergency Instruction Device) named SafetyMate(TM) can help save lives in case of a medical emergency.
A humorous observation on driving an unknown vehicle, rental or borrowed when the realization hits you that you need to fill up and you have no idea what side the car fills up from.
Tips for making Halloween and Trick or Treating safe for all
This article provides some tips on traveling, some based on my own personal experiences with driving and flying.
A lookm at the hazards- and arguments pro and con-0 about the danfgers of drivers using cell phones while driving, including facts about accident frequency
This article deals with the limiting of cell phone use while driving. Various states already have such laws in place, as well as certain cities across the country.
Money from a Surcharge Account, a $10 extra charge on motor vehicle violations returned to the town the person recieved the ticket in, will be used for safety programs in Old Saybrook
Drunk driving is referred in technical terms as driving under influence (DUI) or Driving with influence (DWI). This means that a driver is operating a motor vehicle while having a traceable
Drivers have blood alcohol concentration above 0.8 percent are considered driving under the influence. New standard of BAC become effect in 2001. DUI Attorney is skillfull & knowledgable. Prosecution try to prove defendent guilty by four items
Every teen anxiously waits for the age when they can get the coveted driver's license. Parents, on the other hand, experience mixed emotions, a mixture of pride and worry. A "black box" device can be used in cars to deter speeding and reckless driving.
This article will offer tips for obtaining a lower monthly car insurance premium.
Roy A. Barnes' top ten songs about cars and driving include tunes by The Cars, Gary Numan, and The Beatles. Be driven to read Roy's favorite songs about these subject matters!
My family likes to take a family vacation every summer. We usually drive down the east coast on I-95 South headed for Florida. Before driving in Florida there are a few things your should know.
If you're concerned about someone, or you've been diagnosed with Alzheimer's, consider the consequences of driving on a public road. Get informed about the dangers of driving with Alzheimer's Dementia and how it affects those around you.
This paper discusses New Jersey's driving age in comparison to other states, and whether or not it has positive effects.
Most of us dog owners love to take Fido along for the ride when possible. But letting him wander around the car unrestrained can be dangerous and illegal.
Mobile Awareness, a provider of leading-edge transportation safety products, today announced an agreement to supply products from Occupational Athletics Health and Safety Systems.
In any extreme landscape, travelers should take safety precautions. Whether you are visiting national parks and ghost towns or just passing from A to B, you should prepare your car for driving through the desert.
Whether it's for business or pleasure, developing and maintaining good safety habits, including health safety, while traveling is important.
These ten tips can help you save up to 25 percent in automobile insurance costs. Make sure you are properly protected, while paying the least amount in premiums.
It's common to see people talking on their cell's while driving, but is this really safe?
BMW, the ultimate driving machine. New looks, new models, and new engines for the year 2007 has made a great impact on the world.
Details seven tips for buying a motorcycle cruiser, such as knowing the size you need, availability at local shops, published resources, the need for a price-range, a second-opinion, research, patience, and safety.
If you are a Ferrari car owner, you know the pleasure that is yours when you slip behind the wheel of this fabulous driving machine. Did you know that you could enhance your enjoyment of these vehicles even more by participating in a Ferrari driving school?
Getting back on the bus is a big part of getting back to school. Students, bus drivers, parents and motorists must work together to ensure the safety of our children.
How to keep safe while at Daytona Beach
The truth is that in almost the same sense that driving and drinking don't mix, driving and talking on the cell phone don't either.