Category Archives: Defensive Driving Tips

Rush Hour Traffic Cheat Sheet

Going to work on a Monday morning is tough enough, but when you’re faced with a mass of rush hour traffic, it can be almost unbearable (not to mention you’re getting later for work by the minute). If you are … Continue reading →

7 Tips for Driving Defensively

The highways of America are a dangerous place. Every year there are more than 5 million car accidents on U.S. roads. Defensive driving is one way to avoid getting into accidents, and more of it on American roads would certainly … Continue reading →

Share the Road: How to Drive Safely Around Big Trucks

There are almost 4,000 crashes each year that involve large trucks. A worrying statistic to be sure, but how many of these are preventable? Truck drivers spend more time on the road than anyone else, and they are a constant … Continue reading →

Great Games to Play on a Road Trip

A road trip is one of the best ways to have a fun vacation without spending too much money, any time of the year. But when you are driving a long distance, sitting in a car for a long amount … Continue reading →

10 Most Famous Car Chases [QUIZ]

Some of the most exciting scenes in film come in the form of high-speed, adrenaline-fueled, action-packed car chases. You may think you’re well-versed in movies, but when it comes to four-wheeled action, how much do you really know? We’ve put … Continue reading →

Can You Name Some of the Weirdest Driving Laws? [QUIZ]

Did you know that you can’t use the road as a bed in Eureka, California? It’s disappointing, we know… There are some very strange traffic laws out there, and while most of them are outdated and rarely enforced, you might … Continue reading →

Could You Still Pass the Driving Test? [QUIZ]

If you hold a driver’s license, you have passed the written driving test once. There’s a good chance however, that it was so long ago you have already forgotten all of the answers that you gave. These are all important … Continue reading →

A Year-Long Schedule for Car Maintenance

Owning a car is a great–and often essential–part of modern life. When you have a car, it gives you the freedom to travel wherever and whenever you want, while keeping you dry and having something that is personal at the … Continue reading →

5 Tips for Dealing with Distracted Drivers

The US Government stated that, in 2011, over 3,000 people were killed in crashes that were a direct result of distracted driving. Although most people are aware of the laws regarding driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, distracted … Continue reading →

5 Simple Ways to Improve Your Gas Mileage

Driving. You drive to work, you drive your kids to school, and you drive to the grocery store. Most of us drive every single day. Gas prices change daily, but the fact that we still need to get to work … Continue reading →