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One of the most basic, though frequently violated, rules of the road is the speed limit. Speed limits are intended to protect drivers and pedestrians from accidents that can occur when a car is...
Unlike highways or city streets, country roads have a few unusual risks for car drivers. I live in the country and have seen a number of accidents these risks have caused. Here's a few tips that...
On most roads, whether local streets or major highways, road signs are a common sight. With so much information being displayed, it is easy for road signs to blend into the landscape; however, the...
Besides the basics of how to operate a car, there are many things a driver needs to know to be safe and responsible on America's roads. Vehicle and traffic laws vary from state to state and can be...
Learning how to drive correctly is important not only for your safety but for the safety of others on the road. A good driver will avoid tickets, accidents and harm. But good driving starts with...
Some easy ways to not get pulled over in the first place! Simple ways to say I am not guilty through drivers body language.
Winter driving through the ice and the snow is enough to make some drivers throw their hands up in defeat. This doesn't have to be the case, however. Some knowledge of how to prepare for winter...
What Not to Do During the Driving Test
When taking a driving test, it's important to follow the speed limit, to obey traffic laws and to avoid holding up traffic. Find out how going to slow can get a person to fail a driving test with...
Speed is a function of distance and time. Calculating speed requires two components: instantaneous speed and the interval such speed is sustained. As speed varies with road conditions, traffic...
The autobahn generally refers to the highway system in Germany, although Switzerland and Austria also have autobahns. Similar to American highways, the autobahn has limited entrance and exit...
Motorcycle safety, a subject overlooked by new and veteran riders alike. Simple things like wearing the proper motorcycle safety gear to practicing emergency maneuvers can save your life. Here...
Driver safety is very important in today's ever growing highways and byways. Traffic nightmares of major cities are very dangerous at any time of day. Remembering a few driver safety tips will...
Ahh, the cool wind in your hair, cruising down the road on your screamin' hog. It doesn't get any better than this. The freedom you get from riding a motorcycle is without a doubt one of life's...
Driving a standard transmission car is not as common these days. Here's a simple guide to help you drive a manual transmission vehicle.
Thankfully my kids are years away from driving but just the thought of that day rapidly approaching has me joining the worried ranks of millions of parents out there.
Automotive speeds are quoted most frequently (in the U.S.) in miles per hour, or MPH. However, in some cases, the less frequently used feet per second is useful. The following shows the simple...
The only way to be sure you never get a speeding ticket is to never exceed the speed limit, but there are some precautions you can take to minimize your exposure and avoid those dreaded blue lights.
Car owners frequently experience frustrating situations while on the road. Sometimes it's the senior citizen who can't seem to get the pedal to the metal. Sometimes it's heavy traffic. And...