Category Archives: Defensive Driving Tips
← Older postsNewer posts →COMMON BRAKE PROBLEMS AND MAINTENANCE
Your brakes are easily one of the most important components of your car. Having well-maintained and effective brakes will go a long way towards keeping you safe on the road! Few things are more terrifying than jamming on the brakes … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |What You Need to Know About U-Turns
When you are in a hurry, sometimes you just don’t have time to make multiple turns to get yourself headed in the right direction. That’s where U-turns come in. They allow you to easily turn yourself around and get on … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |5 New Laws You Need to Know
When is the last time you checked the driving laws in your state? Oh, when you took your driver’s test? Yeah, us too. The problem is that the laws are constantly changing, and if you aren’t careful, you may very … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |4 of the Most Dangerous Roads in the Country
Extra curvy. Limited visibility. No guardrail. These are all traits of some of the most dangerous roads in the United States. These traits increase not only the accident rates on these roads, but also the fatality and injury rates. In … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |3 Car Models That Have Been Around for at Least 25 Years
There are a lot of cars on the road, and it seems like some of them have been around forever. The car manufacturers just keep improving and updating the cars year after year, while staying true to their core features. … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |10 Most Quirky Roadside Attractions In America
Every so often you get that itch. The itch to just gas up the car and go. Maybe you’ll cruise California’s Pacific Coast Highway, or take a nostalgic trip along Route 66 – with no particular destination in … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips, Everyday Driver | Tagged cool places to drive, most quirky american sites, Quirky Roadside Attractions |Baby You Can’t Drive My Car: What to Consider Before Lending Someone Your Vehicle
Lending someone else your car is a big exercise in trust. Except for possibly your home, your car is probably the most expensive thing that you own, so it takes a lot to make the decision to let someone else … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Online, Defensive Driving Tips |Parallel Parking Disaster
We see them all the time. You’re driving through the parking garage looking for a space, when you notice a small hybrid that has been parked at a diagonal, taking up two spaces. Or you’re walking down the street and … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |How To Make An Emergency Lane Change Article
Imagine you are happily cruising down the interstate at 70mph, music blasting, windows slightly open. You don’t notice that you’ve crept up a little too close to the car in front of you. This car stops suddenly; by the time … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |June Driving in the Dark
Driving at night is, unfortunately, a necessary evil: necessary, because we all need to get places after dark; an evil, since driving at night is far more hazardous that driving during the day. A National Safety Council study revealed that … Continue reading
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