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    Most people would prefer to be safe at home during bad weather, but nearly everyone ends up driving under poor conditions at one time or another. The good news is that there are things you can do to make sure you reach your destination safely. Heed the Signs Keep your eyes open for detour signs, warning signs, and special speed limit signs. Don’t try to second-guess these signs. Authorities put them up because they have assessed the entire situation and know more about the dangers than you can see

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    in control of your own behavior. Alcohol impairment causes similar symptoms to manifest. Perhaps you have pledged not to be a drunk driver, what about an emotional one? Drugs, alcohol, and texting are not the only impairments that inhibit us while driving. When emotions cloud our judgment, suddenly they place ourselves, along with others on the road, in danger 's path. A study done on 1,600 drivers by The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute revealed drivers, inhibited emotionally, whether they were

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    several miles away from home. I would feel more at ease with a newer vehicle that features the more modern safety features, it would definitely bring a great peace of mind to me knowing that both my passengers and I have all the resources possible to be safe in case of an unfortunate event. I know I can just get any old used car for a grand but I don’t believe saving a couple thousand is worth more than the value of the lives of those that will be riding with me. Not to mention older cars always have

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    Driving While Stupid All around the world there are careless drivers. There are many different trends, that different countries follow, when it comes to driving on public roads. At the end of the day, these trends have one thing greatly in common, they’re reckless. Throughout this piece of writing, “Driving While Stupid”, written by Dave Barry, Barry talks about his opinion on drivers. Barry feels there are crazy drivers wherever you go, but none of them can be any worse than the drivers in Miami

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    drivers to be fully aware of all the precautions while driving. The laws specified for drivers need deep and thoughtful consideration from defensive drivers in order to fully understand. Drivers must consider any act of unsure safety to avoid severe accidents. Following these special steps on a day-to-day basis leads the worst drivers to the best defensive drivers ever. When learning to drive it is extremely important to understand the laws for driving and to learn new tips that help drivers with being

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    the intention to provide examples of road rage, and how victims are represented. Mr. Byrne starts the article off with an example of two middle aged women driving on the highway that ends in death as destructive conflict harm them. Those who are influenced with violence in their society will show some violence in the form of aggressive driving. With Aggressive behavior is seen

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    Insurance and its benefits When you register your CTP in New South Wales, it means you have registered for the green slip. It is one of the compulsory and most important steps that you have to take before you actually register your vehicle and start driving on the road. Due to the fact, having a CTP covers the injured people in an accident, it not only lowers the burden on you but also covers you for any kind of loss as an at-fault driver. Though, not all of the CTPs cover that rather, it is done especially

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    Since the 1920s, researchers have been conducting experiments on automating cars. And they’ve come a long way since then. Today there are cities that are already allowing and testing out autonomous cars. An autonomous car is a self-driving car. Autonomous cars are better than human drivers. Passengers can be more productive and get work done on the way to work or school while they’re in the car. Autonomous cars are actually so much safer than human drivers, and it’s also a great transportation option

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    regulations for pedestrians, cyclists and motorists are in place to help keep people safe. While running across the road when there is no car coming, or biking through a stop sign hoping other cars will stop for you usually does not end badly, it has the potential to. Police will not be able to enforce all the traffic laws and regulations, but it is still up to the people who use to road to be mindful, stay safe and not blatantly disregard the

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    Minimum Age of Drivers Safety has always been an important part of driving, especially when it comes to new teenage drivers. For many years, it has been contemplated if the minimum driving age for teenagers should be raised in order to limit the number of fatal crashes and promote safer driving conditions for the public as a whole. Minimum age requirements have been argued from both sides for a number of reasons. Many individuals believe the way to reduce teenage fatalities caused by car crashes

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