The use of cellphones while driving has grown exponentially over the past few years. At the same time the incidence of accidents attributed to the use of cellphones has grown as well. This has lead many states to outlaw the use of cellphones in cars without some type of handsfree device. One option is to…
For many years the main purpose of a car was to take you from point A to point B. The only thing to do in your car was to drive and perhaps listen to the radio. But in recent years, many things have been added to the modern car to make the experience much more…
The development of the cellphone and its tremendous growth in usage has certainly improved the manner in which we communicate whenever and wherever we choose. We use our phones regularly at work, home, and when we are out and about. It is also very common for us to be talking on the phone and driving…
While you are driving, anything which causes you to take your eyes off the road is a potentially dangerous situation. Cellphones have become very commonplace in recent years. And use of texts sent between users is a common way for people to communicate. However texting and driving is a very dangerous combination and should be…
There are many challenges when it comes to the safe operation of your vehicle. A number of factors are out of our control but how we react to them is an important way to stay safe. One important area to discuss is driving under the bad weather. Every day we drive, there are changes in…
For those drivers who live or work in metro areas, they most likely experience heavier traffic volume at a time period called rush hour. This is the time when most people are traveling to or from their jobs. So let’s discuss some helpful hints and advice in regard to driving during the rush hour. It…
It seems that there is always some type of road construction going on around us. It can be disruptive but ultimately helps to improve our roadways and make for a safer and more effective driving experience. But to remain safe, let’s discuss some tips for driving during the construction process. The first to remember is…
Many factors can affect the likelihood of becoming involved in a motor vehicle accident. Drivers are certainly encouraged to operate their vehicles in a safe and responsible manner. But people sometimes do things which are unsafe and can lead to accidents which could have been avoided in the first place. One of the common factors…
Driving can be a pretty stressful situation. Most motorists have a lot to contend with. Rude and irresponsible drivers can make this experience that much more unpleasant and potentially dangerous. In some cases it can lead to road rage. Let’s explore this phenomenon further and offer some suggestions. Most drivers like to feel that they…
Highway designers and municipalities have set speed limits on many of the roads and highways we travel on every day. These limits are designed to help ensure that drivers maintain control of their cars and avoid accidents. In most cases, exceeding these speed limits can lead to speeding tickets and other penalties. Let’s discuss this…