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The term defensive driving may evoke images of fuddy-duddies who refuse to go more than 45 miles per hour on any given highway. This stereotype couldn't be more inaccurate, however. The term actually refers to a number of driving strategies that one employs to ensure his safety and, to some extent, the safety of others, while he is on... more »
Texas drivers seeking to get a traffic ticket dismissed or a discount on their liability insurance can complete a defensive driving course. The Texas Education Agency has authorized hundreds of schools throughout the state to teach these courses, which cost a minimum of $25. The courses can be completed in either a classroom setting... more »
Although many people are afraid of flying or taking metro systems, in reality driving a car is the most dangerous travel activity you can undertake. With more than 50,000 people killed in auto accidents every year, driving defensively is something to take very seriously. Not only can practicing defensive driving save your life, it can... more »
About 50,000 people die each year in the United States from traffic accidents. Good defensive driving techniques help to prepare the driver for any situation. A good defensive driver always assumes the worst situation and prepares for it. Not getting caught unprepared can help assure the driver and his passengers a safe passage to... more »
Unexpected dangers can arise on the road at any time, and you need to know some defensive driving skills to keep your steering wheel under control in such situations. Looking at the steering wheel as a clock face, you should have your hands positioned between the 9 to 10 o'clock and the 2 to 3 o'clock positions. Do not worry about... more »
An automobile accident can be a nerve-wracking experience for all involved. Between...
Defensive driving can make you a better driver. It focuses on good daily driving habits. Defensive driving is something everyone can learn how to... more »
Defensive driving classes can teach you a variety of things to protect you and keep you safe while driving. Take a defensive driving class to... more »
Your driving skills are impeccable and you know good drivers need to drive defensively, not aggressively, so you want to teach these skills to... more »
Defensive drivers are safe drivers. They use their turn signals, drive with their headlights on for increased visibility, and observe common sense... more »
Driving defensively means that you are always alert to others around you and that you are ready to respond to any surprises. To drive defensively... more »
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