Driver Age and Crashes
Published on 20th Aug, 2010 at 19:26:27
On my way home from work I was almost side swiped by an elderly woman who had no business driving in the first place. There has been lots of public service announcements about texting and driving and distracted driving aimed … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |Deal or No Deal
Published on 22nd Dec, 2011 at 21:29:00
During the holiday, a lot of people tend to travel to see family out of town. Some people choose to fly or take the bus, most people drive. When driving, you have to make sure that you are cautious of … Continue reading
Posted in Kianasroderules |Ticketing Aggressive Cars and Trucks
Published on 9th Mar, 2012 at 19:15:00
Ticketing Aggressive Cars and Trucks aims to reduce commercial motor vehicle related crashes, injuries and fatalities by combining outreach, education and evaluation with targeted enforcement activities to raise awareness among car and truck drivers about safe driving behaviors. In fatal … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |C’Mon Man!
Published on 1st Dec, 2010 at 22:10:16
DefensiveDriving.com has invested a great deal into making its ticket dismissal and point reduction programs the best experience for people in a situation most do not like to be in to begin with. DefensiveDriving.com delivers a high quality online driver safety … Continue reading
Posted in The Daily Drive |New Technologies and Distracted Driving
Published on 27th Jan, 2011 at 23:51:43
Distracted driving was named the word of the year in 2009 by Webster’s dictionary. It is hard to believe the problem which has been with us for more than a decade, has been elevated so highly in the public consciousness … Continue reading
Posted in The Daily Drive |Do you pass school buses?
Published on 13th Oct, 2011 at 18:29:01
I recently read an article about an undercover sting operation which took place in Florida and I must say, I was somewhat shocked. Apparently, there is a real problem in Volusia County Florida when it comes to drivers passing school … Continue reading
Posted in The Daily Drive |Power, Privilege and Ticket Dismissal
Published on 13th Apr, 2012 at 21:38:00
Hollywood’s Mayor Peter Bober didn’t pay a fine, go to traffic school or have any points added to his driver’s license for allegedly traveling 20 miles over the speed limit on Hollywood Boulevard in December. His speeding ticket was dismissed last … Continue reading
Posted in My Kind of Driving |HOW DO BRAKES WORK? – Part 2: Disc Brakes and Drum Brakes
Published on 19th Nov, 2010 at 02:37:17
Disc Brakes While there are several different kinds of disc brakes, the most common is the single-piston floating caliper. You’ll see what this means in a minute. This kind of brake has three main components: the brake pads, the caliper, … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Airbag Safety: Making Your Airbag Work For You
Published on 8th Jan, 2011 at 03:12:50
Airbags are built to save lives, and they do. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that airbags saved 13,967 lives between 1987 and 2003. Since 1998, all new cars have been required to have front air bags; side … Continue reading
Posted in Defensive Driving Tips |Pedestrian Safety
Published on 23rd Apr, 2012 at 15:55:54
Jaywalking is not a term that you encounter much, at least not in Houston, TX, but you should beware Jaywalking is an offense in several US states, including Texas and Florida. Jaywalking regulations are designed to increase pedestrian safety and … Continue reading
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