Category Archives: Defensive Driving Tips
← Older postsNewer posts →Everything You Need to Know About AMBER Alerts…
You are driving along the freeway and then you see it: An AMBER Alert warning has just been issued and your heart sinks for the parents that are missing their child. You quickly read the sign for all of the details (car’s … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Youth Don’t Get The Message About Texting…
By Doris Aiken, President of Remove Intoxicated Drivers (RID) Two weeks ago around 11AM, I was driving on State Street the main drag in downtown Schenectady. I turned off to a side street and 50 feet from that intersection, a young woman holding … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |DIY Car Care Guide
The price tag on your car is only one part of the equation. In fact, State Farm reports that the average driver spends almost $10,000 extra per year just to keep their car running. While this figure does include gas expenses, it … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Top 3 Tailgating Safety Tips
Bring on the beer and the burgers, for tailgating season has finally arrived. It’s time to gather with your friends and really enjoy the game. While tailgating can be a lot of fun, there are also some things you need … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |How to Stress the Importance of Safe Driving to Your New…
When your teenager got his driver’s license, you probably experienced a mixture of emotions. On one hand, you were elated because you could finally hand in your taxi driver license, but on the other hand, you were scared for your … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |The Many Benefits of Carpooling
Getting your kids to school every day and then having to pick them up can be stressful to say the least. You have to wake up extra early, and then schedule your entire day around the 3 o’clock (or so) … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |.05 Aligns Powerful Opposition
The mentioning of lowering the blood alcohol content level from .08 to .05 as the National Traffic Safety Board (NTSB) recommends has rallied strong adversaries. This conversation has forged an alliance between the business community, some law enforcement agencies and … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |The 10 Best Cars for Dog Owners
Your dog is a member of your family. He rides with you when you go to the beach, tags along on road trips, and jumps at every opportunity to stick his head out the window while you cruise the countryside. … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |A Guide To Basic Car Servicing
Though it is wise to leave the main job of car servicing to the professionals, anyone who follows these basic car maintenance tips can ensure their car’s safety in-between services. The basics below only serve as a guide and if you … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Goodbye Roll Down Windows, Hello Keyless Entry…
If you haven’t been new car shopping in a while, you may have to take a moment of silence as you mourn the loss of some of your favorite features. So say goodbye to the bench seats, hinged-vent windows, and … Continue reading
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