Category Archives: Defensive Driving Tips
← Older postsNewer posts →Is Avoiding Left Turns Worth It?
You turn your blinker on and then you wait. You try to figure out the perfect time to make your turn without getting hit. You don’t want to take any chances, but you also don’t want to make the person … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |New Texas Driving Laws You Need to Know
Texas traffic laws are constantly changing. New research is done and new developments are made that can help keep everyone safer. Even if you think you are following the law, you may be surprised to find out that you are … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |What Makes Celebrities Bad Drivers?
What do Lindsay Lohan, Britney Spears, and Amanda Bynes all have in common? Of course they are all famous for their talents, but besides that, they have all made headlines for their driving. In fact, many celebrities make the news … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Fast & Furious 6: To Go or Not to Go
By now you know that at DefensiveDriving.com we are all about cars. We want you to know how to take care of them, how to drive them, and how to stay safe in them. So when the Fast and the Furious franchise … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Can You Get Arrested for Driving While High?
You know that you can get arrested for drinking and driving. It is something you should never do and you are well aware of the possible consequences. But what about taking prescription drugs and then driving? Or smoking pot or … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |What You Need to Know About Art Cars
What do you picture when you hear the word art? You probably picture a stunning sculpture or a gorgeous painting. But what about cars? Do you consider them art? Sure, they are masterfully designed, but they aren’t really art. That … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Wind, Wind, Go Away! I Need to Drive Today!
While heavy rains, dense fog, and blustery snowstorms are obviously dangerous to drive in, the wind can catch you by surprise. The skies can be clear and the road can be dry, but suddenly, a huge gust of wind makes … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Why Traffic May Be Harming Your Health
It is no secret that driving isn’t exactly the safest thing you do every day. In fact, depending on your job, it could very well be the most dangerous. The US Census reports that in 2009 there were 10.8 million motor vehicle accidents. … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Can You Get Pulled Over for Having One Headlight Out?
With one headlight burned out, it’s still possible to see and even drive, but any driving safety course would tell you that doing so is not only not advisable but also illegal. So while you might feel capable of navigating … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Low Temperatures Mean Low Tire Pressure
As things finally start to cool off in Texas, we have some chilly mornings on the horizon. As temperatures dip, it’s important to remember that your tire pressure decreases with colder weather. For cars with built-in TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring … Continue reading
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