Defensive Driving Tips for Professional and Amateur Drivers
Drivers pay a significant sum of money every year in auto insurance. In fact, insurance is mandatory in all 50 states and it’s illegal to drive without it. Just because it is mandatory, however, does not always mean that every driver on the road is insured. In fact, in 2015, roughly
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Do you know who’s at fault in a rear-end collision? For most driver’s, they’d guess that the driver who rear-ends a vehicle is at fault, but that may not always be the case. Many car accidents have extenuating circumstances that can place the majority of the fault on the driver of
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If you are in the market for automobile insurance, you will need to know the common types of coverages that are available. The variety of types are aimed at protecting you, your vehicle, passengers, and other drivers. The most common automobile insurance coverage options are personal injury protection, liability, medical
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Many older adults can drive safely well into their 80’s, or even beyond. However, since various physical issues linked to aging can interfere with safe driving, it’s important that older drivers—and the people who care for them—evaluate their needs to keep them safe while they’re on the road. Tips and resources
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Obey all speed limits and signs. Be attentive and drive responsibly. Never drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Always wear your seatbelts. Before driving a car, do a simple safety check. Turn on the lights and walk around the vehicle to ensure that all lights are in working
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Here’s how to spruce up and maintain your vehicle, inside and out. On the highway or off the beaten track, here’s how to spruce up and maintain your vehicle, inside and out. Check all fluids: An overheated car can bring your vacation to a screeching (and steaming) halt. Regularly check your
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Misconceptions about backseat safety can put riders at risk. Learn the backseat basics. Several studies have shown that the backseat is the safest place for your child, but you still need to take safety precautions to protect both children and adults seated there. Here are several ways to reduce risks
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Car fires don’t happen frequently, but when they do, they’re a potentially deadly emergency. Learn what to do when you experience a vehicle fire. What are engine fires usually caused by? Car fires don’t happen frequently, but when they do, it’s a potentially deadly emergency. According to the most recent
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Driving next to a semi can be nerve-racking. Here’s how to do it safely.Do you clutch the wheel a little tighter as you pass a semi or other large trucks? You’re not alone. Semis and large trucks navigate the roadways differently than other vehicles. Learning what they need — and
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Share these tips with your teen driver to help promote driving safety. How can you help prevent drinking and driving? Plenty of people know that drinking and driving don’t mix — but many still do it. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are over 300,000 incidents of
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