Driving Safety

Articles in Driving Safety

By bruceleroy 1 comments
Road rage is a growing problem in society today--but mostly because people don't know how to do it correctly. By following these simple steps, you can quickly and efficiently give terrible drivers what's coming to them... more »
By eHow Cars Editor 0 comments
Motorcycles have the right to the full use of the lane. Riders need the lane's full width to respond to and handle hazards such as potholes, shifting traffic, strong winds or blasts of air from passing vehicles. Never share a lane with a ... more »
By eHow Cars Editor 1 comments
The time spent in an automobile can be the most uncomfortable part of a vacation. But it doesn't have to be this way—you can take steps to make this part of the trip more relaxing and comfortable. Then maybe you can enjoy the scenery and the ... more »
By JamieTurner 0 comments
The best way to handle an emergency is to avoid it in the first place, most accidents happen when drivers make mistakes. Professional semi truck drivers reduce the chance of accidents by learning to recognize possible emergencies and to practice ... more »
By MidniteWriter 7 comments
Think you have what it takes to brave the harsh winters Midwesterners and similar climates all endure? Read this guide to help you, your family and your friends stay safe, healthy and happy and survive victoriously... more »
By pdmick 0 comments
You let him take Driver’s Education. You let her get a Learner’s Permit. You let him test for his license and he passed! Traffic accidents are a leading cause of death among kids in their teens and early twenties. Drive down the street ... more »
By davenkit 0 comments
Be sure you will pass at DMV on the first try....and GET DRIVING!.. more »
By Ron Cogan 5 comments
While vehicle fires are usually associated with collisions, many occur without any crunching of metal. Fortunately, these fires can almost always be avoided with a few simple precautions. Unlike collision damage that can be repaired, serious ... more »
By eHow Cars Editor 39 comments
Carjacking has become an increasing problem, but there are preventive measures you can take to avoid becoming a victim. These guidelines follow the recommendations of the National Crime Prevention Council and the Maryland Community Crime ... more »
By eHow Cars Editor 33 comments
Blame is irrelevant when people are killed or injured in motorcycle accidents. The reality is that it's up to you to stay out of accidents... more »
By Lucent 3 comments
Nearly 100,000 car crashes a year named drowsiness as a contributing factor of the accident, 1,500 of which result is fatalities. Here are a few tips that can help drowsy drivers avoid falling asleep at the wheel while driving... more »
By eHow Cars Editor 1 comments
Being tailgated can be a very frustrating experience, and can easily lead to road rage--and you never know who might take their road rage to a dangerous level. Staying calm and learning to get out of the tailgaters way is key to staying safe on ... more »
By eHow Cars Editor 2 comments
The attitude you adopt toward driving when you are just starting will have a big impact on how well you drive for the rest of your life. Driving sensibly is something to strive for, and having a perfect driving record is something you can be ... more »
By Jesse Schmitt 1 comments
As many of us in major cities have realized there are these new cameras which are taking photographs of people who run red lights at intersections. Often times it will be weeks even months later when you will get a nice little notice from the ... more »
By eHow Cars Editor 0 comments
Driving on alpine roads or in snowy conditions can be treacherous if you don't have the right traction. Snow chains can make your drive safer. Knowing what to look for when buying snow chains and how to get the proper fit will make driving in ... more »
By eHow Cars Editor 0 comments
We are always changing the light bulbs in our house but what we probably have not considered how to change a traffic light. Changing a traffic light may not be as easy as it seems. It actually can be a dangerous job depending on how heavy the ... more »
By eHow Cars Editor 9 comments
Many states now require motorcyclists and their passengers to wear helmets on public streets, highways and freeways... more »
By eHow Cars Editor 13 comments
Violence on the roads has become a serious problem - more and more motorists are acting out their aggressions on the freeway. If you encounter road rage (or suffer from it yourself) keep the following in mind... more »
By tongyun 3 comments
Your safety and your family's safety is dependent on having quality tires... more »
By eHow Cars Editor 6 comments
It's a blast to drive with the top down. But there are a few things you'll want to keep in mind... more »
By Jesse Schmitt 0 comments
If you are picking up your whole life and making a dash for the other coast, you may need to bear a few key items in mind... more »
By michaelgavin 4 comments
Everyone who ever has ridden in a car has at some time been plagued by a reckless, aggressive driver. You know the one that never uses the turning signal and abruptly cuts people off. Well if you ever wanted to be that person yourself, here is ... more »
By eHow Cars Editor 0 comments
Driving during an earthquake can be almost impossible since everything around you is moving. It is also unpredictable what may fall from the shaking and where a crack might appear. Extreme caution should be used if you are caught in an earthquake ... more »
By xrayness 3 comments
If you are reading this article, then you are interested in learning how to drive in heavy traffic. This article will give you five (5) tips for how to drive in heavy traffic safely... more »
By abbeyroad920 1 comments
Driving in North Jersey can be a very stressful situation, especially for somebody who is new to the area. Here is how to drive in North Jersey without having a nervous breakdown... more »