Has anyone ever told you that your driving scares them? Driving can be a dangerous activity. You’re commanding a two ton machine on the road with a bunch of strangers, who are also driving two ton machines. You could encounter unexpected obstacles in the road, such as broken car parts, fallen trees, or deer. Here’s … Read more
Maybe you live in sunny Florida, where the weather is gloriously warm and sunny throughout the year. Perhaps you’re always running late, and frequently jump into the car without your shoes on. Maybe you’re forgetful, or maybe, just maybe, you just don’t like footwear. Whatever your reason may be, you have a penchant for going … Read more
If you’re traveling to another state, what happens if you get a ticket in a state you don’t live in? If you are moving to another state, will your driving record follow you? States have an agreement among themselves to share information about traffic violations by drivers across state lines. There are a couple of agreements and … Read more
While you can’t control the actions of other drivers, there are ways you can drive that will minimize your own risk around them. This is called defensive driving, and it is a critical part of safety behind the wheel. What Is Defensive Driving? Most accidents can be avoided if you drive carefully and safely. However, … Read more
All of us have experienced this at some time or another. If you drive a vehicle, you are probably familiar with the sleepy feeling that may cause your eyelids to droop and you find it difficult to focus on the road. This is especially true if you’re driving long distances or too late into the … Read more
Driver’s education seems like something that can only be done in person, right? Well, not so fast. There was a time when people felt the same way about shopping for clothes. How are you going to buy stuff without trying it out first? Companies like Amazon have made it easy to try out new shoes … Read more
Are you afraid to drive on the highway or freeway? You’re not alone. Maybe people hate driving on the freeway for a variety of reasons. Fortunately, there are some steps you can take to overcome these fears, and get a lot more comfortable behind the wheel. What Causes Freeway Fears? Depending on where you live, … Read more
Whether it’s a great day, a bad day, or just a boring one, sometimes it is nice to go on a drive. It’s like taking a walk but better; you don’t have to strain your feet all that much or be bothered by the weather. It’s something you can do without even thinking twice. Did … Read more
Hand signals are an alternative to using your turn signals when your turn signals are not operable. This may happen for instance when a turn signal bulb has burnt out or a fuse has blown. How Should You Hand Signal? A hand and arm or directional signal of intention to turn or move a vehicle … Read more