Are Seat Belts Really Safer? By DRIVE-SAFELY.NET According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), seat belts have saved nearly 300,000 lives in the US since 1975. The lives saved are those of people involved in serious motor accidents – accidents that would have ended up with fatal consequences had they not been wearing […]
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You Snooze, You Lose: Tips To Avoid Drowsy Driving By DRIVE-SAFELY.NET 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
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Why Medicated Driving is Intoxicated Driving By DRIVE-SAFELY.NET There has been a sea change in attitudes surrounding drunk driving, but drunk driving is not the only type of impairment drivers face. Many people who would never dream of driving drunk are putting themselves, their passengers and other drivers at risk with medicated driving. Medicated
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Drunk Driving Facts: The Costs Of Drinking And Driving By DRIVE-SAFELY.NET These drunk driving facts should be scary enough to stop anyone from ever drinking and driving. But unfortunately, people will still continue to drink and drive even as DUI laws have become harsher than ever. Whether you’re a student looking for drunk driving information, a
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Distracted Driving Facts By DRIVE-SAFELY.NET Distracted driving is defined as; “Any activity a person engages in that has the potential to distract him or her from the primary task of driving.” The experts say there are 3 categories: Ok, the first two make sense. But that last one is a doozy. I can hardly
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Top Ten Driving Distractions Revealed By DRIVE-SAFELY.NET A survey conducted has revealed the ten biggest driving distractions on the road. While food and drinks remain the biggest distraction for motorists, technology is becoming an increasing presence in cars, with texting and even updating Facebook profiles appearing in the top ten. The top ten distractions
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Eating While Driving & The Top 10 Most Dangerous Foods By DRIVE-SAFELY.NET Eating while driving is the worst form of distracted driving for a driver! Yet a study of 1,000 drivers done by ExxonMobil found that over 70% of drivers admit to eating while behind the wheel and 83% drink beverages while they drive. A study
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The Dangers Of Cell Phone Driving By DRIVE-SAFELY.NET Cell phone driving has become normal in today’s busy society. Most of us have done it, and I’m certainly no exception. If you never have, then you should be commended and by all means, don’t start now! Conflicting studies make things confusing These days, the media constantly talks about how
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Driving With Dogs In The Car – Can It Be Done Safely? By DRIVE-SAFELY.NET More people are driving with dogs these days because let’s face it, dogs aren’t the same as they used to be. Well, they’re probably about the same, but we treat them much different now than just a few short decades
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Properly Setting Car Mirrors To Eliminate Blind Spots By DRIVE-SAFELY.NET Properly setting car mirrors isn’t exactly the biggest topic they talk about in drivers ed classes. Yet, thousands of accidents are caused when drivers change lanes or merge into other vehicles due to improperly set side and rearview mirrors. Luckily, there’s a little-known trick
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