Picture this: You’re driving down the highway on a rainy day. You go to turn the wheel, and all of a sudden, you skid on the wet road for at least a split second or longer? What is this phenomenon? Even if you didn’t lose complete...
Category - Safe Driving Tips
It’s happened to all of us; we’re driving down the road – maybe we’ve taken a family vacation and haven’t stopped to sleep yet, maybe we’re on our way home from a long day at work or school, you know what I mean...
In order to make our way in the world we live in, many of us make a living somehow. Whether you’re lucky enough to work from home or have to commute every day, each of us must do something in order to provide for ourselves and our...
With over 214 million drivers on the road in the US of A, chances are that many, if not most of them, are driving while distracted. Some people drive and text, some talk on the phone, some eat, and, unfortunately, some even drive while...
As a new driver, there are many things that you might encounter on the road that you may not have had to deal with while driving in your driver’s education class. One of these that I feel is important, especially as they are being placed in...
Having a fear of expressway driving isn’t exactly the easiest phobia to cure. If you have a fear of expressway driving, it has most certainly had a negative impact on your life. To make matters worse, being a nervous driver is dangerous...
Poor weather conditions can have a major impact on road safety. In fact, 10% of all car accidents happen during the rain and 16% of all accidents happen on wet pavement. So, it is important that drivers learn how to drive in these dangerous...
Did you know that 50% of all collisions and 20% of all fatal car accidents happen at intersections? Therefore, it is a crucial part of Illinois adult online driver’s education to learn how to cross an intersection safely. Driving at an...
Winters can be a dangerous time to drive. Between the ice, snow, rain, and wind, as well as the shorter days and longer nights, winter driving can be very risky. In fact 24% of all accidents are a direct result of bad winter conditions. So it...
Did you know… One in every four car accidents happens during rush hour traffic. Between the volume of cars on the road, people rushing to get to and from work, and the slow movement of traffic increasing distracted driving, rush hour can...
Driving in the rain, especially at night, can pose some serious challenges. It doesn’t matter if it’s just a drizzle or a heavy downpour, rainy weather conditions can be one of the most difficult driving situations a driver may encounter...
Driving takes a bit of experience to really nail down, and this is something that many teens don’t realize. You may feel confident behind the wheel right away, but there will be times when you’re thrown into situations on the road that are...