From the category archives:

Defensive Driving

Defensive Driving: Kick the Tires!

December 5, 2008

Your vehicles tires are what separate you from the road. Lately, you’ve heard a lot of talk about keeping them inflated to the right air pressure for your car [...]

Defensive Driving: Light up!

December 5, 2008

It has statistically been proven that 50% of all accidents occur at night. That’s not surprising, but what is surprising is that night time driving accounts for only 25% [...]

Defensive Driving: Don’t Drive Under the Influence

December 5, 2008

It used to be called a DWI – Driving While Intoxicated; later, it became known as DUI – Driving Under the Influence. Whatever acronym your state uses, it means [...]

Defensive Driving: Communicating with Other Drivers

December 5, 2008

And that doesn’t mean using a cell phone! No, communicating with other drivers means “telegraphing” your intent. It’s important to let the drivers around you, and even the [...]

Defensive Driving: Red Means Stop

December 5, 2008

What constitutes running a red light is pretty simple – you entered the intersection while the traffic light was red. Not yellow. Not green. Red — the [...]

Defensive Driving: Buckle Up!

December 5, 2008

Seat belts used to be this simple adjustable webbed belt that buckled up around your waist. Hardly anyone ever used them, because the car seats always ate them up. [...]