What Does Defensive Driving Mean?
Published on 7th Jul, 2021 at 14:01:56
What is defensive driving and how do you become a defensive driver? Defensive driving is a set of skills that help you to be a safer driver. Defensive driving protects you from other drivers, the weather and bad habits. Defensive … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |The 2021 DefensiveDriving.com Scholarship is Open
Published on 27th May, 2021 at 15:42:01
We are now accepting entries into the 2021 DefensiveDriving.com Scholarship. Each year we hold the scholarship to help empower tomorrow’s future leaders. This year we’re asking students about their future, and what led them to their decision. Our 2021 … Continue reading
Posted in Scholarship |Can I Take Defensive Driving Twice?
Published on 20th Apr, 2021 at 12:30:26
In Texas, you can take a defensive driving course as many times as needed. The normal requirements to be eligible for defensive driving are: -Haven’t taken a defensive driving class within the previous 12 months -Do not have a CDL … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Is Defensive Driving The Same As Drivers Ed?
Published on 24th Mar, 2021 at 08:40:57
No, they are not. Defensive Driving and Drivers Ed are two separate things. Drivers Ed is a course designed to teach people how to drive, either teens or adults. The course focuses on the basics of learning how to … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Online |Traffic Ticket While Driving for Uber or Lyft
Published on 14th Aug, 2020 at 11:49:34
Both Lyft & Uber review your driver record prior to approval for driving for them. Once hired naturally you will spend a lot more time behind the wheel though. With that comes the risk for additional moving violations. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |How to Negotiate Your SiriusXM Rates when Your Trial is Over
Published on 17th Jan, 2013 at 15:53:56
You have been happily enjoying your free trial of SiriusXM satellite radio that came with your new car, not thinking anything of it. Then one day you get a notice in the mail. Your service will be discontinued unless you … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Texans, Please Prepare To Stay Off The Roads
Published on 12th Feb, 2021 at 13:28:14
On February 11th, at least 9 people were tragically lost in accidents related to the winter weather conditions across DFW. In the coming week, many more Texans are going to find themselves facing similar situations. If there’s absolutely any … Continue reading
Posted in Driving and Safety Tips |Does A Certificate of Completion Expire?
Published on 28th Jan, 2021 at 14:15:07
A Certificate of Completion is what you receive when you complete your defensive driving course. If you’re taking a defensive driving course to dismiss a moving violation, the court will require a Certificate of Completion as proof you completed … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Hydroplaning
Published on 20th May, 2011 at 20:47:45
Hydroplaning Accidents also called aquaplaning or planing are caused when a driver loses steering control because a layer of water on the roadway prevents direct contact between the tires and the road surface. The resulting loss of friction causes the … Continue reading
Posted in Helping You Drive Safely |2nd Annual Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Published on 30th Mar, 2012 at 18:56:46
The second ever, or second annual National Distracted Driving Awareness Month starts April 1st. Law enforcement, educators, victims, non profits and companies like DefensiveDriving.com will be focusing on the dangers of distracted driving. California was one of the first states … Continue reading
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