Driver Safety

Driving is an activity that requires full attention and responsibility. Other lives and your own rely on being a safe driver. Learn about distracted driving and defensive driving below, so you are aware of any situations that can put you in danger.

This Is Why Hybrid Cars Are Booming in Popularity for All Kinds of Drivers

You’ve probably noticed that more and more hybrid cars are popping up on roadways across the United States. Many car manufacturers that market to U.S. drivers have heeded the rising popularity of hybrid vehicles an ...

5 Pieces of Automobile Technology That Have Their Pros and Cons

Today’s drivers are used to a variety of technology in their vehicles. From radios to internal navigation systems, most new models have a variety of technological devices at work while they are in use. Every piece o ...

It’s a Jungle Out There: How to Avoid 6 Dangerous Obstacles on the Roadway

Experienced drivers know that driving is like playing a video game in that there is always something popping up in your path. All drivers should be aware that objects will periodically appear in the road. Considerin ...

How to Navigate a Parking Garage Fearlessly for the First Time

Parking garages are commonly used in most major cities to increase the number of available parking spaces. Parking garages can be found in a variety of designs, each requiring drivers to maneuver their vehicles thro ...

Work Zone Ahead: 7 Expert Tips for Safe and Confident Driving in Construction Zones

Most drivers cringe when they see the tell-tale neon orange of the work zone. Increased fines, stalled traffic, and bumpy driving surfaces make work zones an annoyance for motorists. While U.S. drivers are fortunat ...

How to Drive Safely in Snow and Ice

Winter weather brings a beautiful white wonderland to play in and enjoy. Alongside enjoying the cold and icy landscape, you will need to get around somehow, presumably by car. Crashes are plentiful in the winter months d ...

What to do if your Brakes Fail?

Sometimes mechanical failures happen when we are driving and one of those things could be your brakes failing. Failing brakes is a situation that nobody wants to be in and can cause an accident and injuries to occur. To ...

What to Do After A Car Accident

ContentsStop Your Vehicle and Move to Safety Call the Police Take Photos Gather Driver and Witness Information Cooperate with Emergency Personnel Get Roadside Assistance File A Claim with Your Insurance Seek Medical A ...

Becoming a Changing Directions Guru: 6 Easy Steps to Make a Safe U Turn

Regulations about U turns vary depending on where you are driving. Before you attempt to make a U turn, make sure that you know the rules concerning this particular type of turn. For instance, some areas allow U tur ...