Category: distracted driving

Oct 23 2011 October 23, 2011 March 5, 2017 No Comment by safedriver

Canada’s Worst Driver…7

Posted in Adjusting to vehicles, angry driving, Canada's Worst Driver, collisions, common sense, cooperative driving, distracted driving, driver responsibility, driver risk taking, driver stress, driver training, driver's license, driving articles, driving basics, driving fears, driving habits, Driving in traffic, driving skills, Keeping a licence, learning to drive, risk taking

So it’s happening again; another season of Canada’s Worst Driver. This is season 7 and to be quite honest, after 7 seasons, has it run its course? I know there’s a following of this show across our great land as I still get recognized from my stint as a judge on the show for seasons…

Oct 22 2011 October 22, 2011 March 5, 2017 No Comment by safedriver

Keep a wide eye for pedestrians

Posted in being noticed, collision scene, common sense, communicating, cooperative driving, distracted driving, driver responsibility, driver visibility, driving articles, driving at night, driving fatalities, pedestrian safety, responsible driving, right of way, risk taking, safe driving, sharing the road

It’s been a fear for many parents; how do you teach your kids to cross the street safely? We do our best to show them how drivers may not see them walking through the crosswalk. We always try to get them to cross at the corners and avoid crossing in the middle of the block….

Oct 10 2011 October 10, 2011 March 5, 2017 No Comment by safedriver

Police officers are re-learning how to drive safely

Posted in cognitive training, collision free driving, collisions, defensive driving, distracted driving, driver training, driving articles, driving basics, driving habits, driving skills, emergency vehicles, learning to drive, Proactive driving, responsible driving, safe driving

I’ll often write down things to help me remember what to do during the day. You know; just like a to-do list. We often forget things over time and need reminders to help us stay on track. Are you like that? What happens if you forget to do some things you know you were supposed…

Aug 31 2011 August 31, 2011 March 5, 2017 No Comment by safedriver

Driving is not a fantasy; it’s real

Posted in common sense, distracted driving, drinking a beverage while driving, driver risk taking, driving articles, driving habits, Driving in traffic, eating while driving, passenger safety, responsible driving, safe driving, smoking while driving

Like most people out there, I lead a busy life. I do things for my family, myself and my job atYoung Driversof Canada. I’ve learned to prioritize my tasks on a daily basis. Sometime, it’s difficult to stay focused on one task before switching to another. As a driver, that’s difficult to do as well,…

Aug 15 2011 August 15, 2011 March 5, 2017 No Comment by safedriver

Is it worth a child’s life?

Posted in child seats, common sense, distracted driving, driver responsibility, driver risk taking, driving articles, driving fatalities, driving with kids, passenger safety, responsible driving, risk taking, safe driving, seatbelts

We all do things in our lives to make us look or feel good and we tend to buy ourselves “toys” to help us do this. The only difference as we get older is that our toys become more expensive. Some of the “toys” we buy ourselves comes in the way of vehicles. We want…

Aug 08 2011 August 8, 2011 March 5, 2017 No Comment by safedriver

It all hangs here…

Posted in common sense, distracted driving, driver risk taking, driver visibility, driving articles, driving near cyclists, eyesight while driving, responsible driving, risk taking, safe driving

There’s an old saying; “If you look good, you feel good”. That goes the same for our vehicles. If our vehicle looks good, we feel good about driving it. A lot of drivers will add things to their vehicle to enhance the look of it, but adding object that hang from the rear view mirror…

Jul 19 2011 July 19, 2011 March 5, 2017 No Comment by safedriver

Stop distracting me

Posted in cell phones, common sense, distracted driving, drinking a beverage while driving, driver risk taking, driving articles, driving habits, driving with kids, passenger safety, responsible driving, safe driving, summer driving

It happens every day we drive; distractions. We tend to be our own worse enemy. We’re curious by nature, but when does that curiosity turn into danger? Distracting ourselves has been going on since time began. It’s always a difficult task to stay focused on one thing when something else that may be more interesting…

Jun 13 2011 June 13, 2011 March 5, 2017 No Comment by safedriver

We have spies among us

Posted in backseat drivers, cell phones, common sense, distracted driving, driver responsibility, driver training, driving articles, Driving in traffic, driving manners, driving role model, driving skills, driving with kids, passenger safety, planning your route, Proactive driving, responsible driving, risk taking, safe driving

We’ve all been in situations where someone overhears our conversation with someone else. We often lower our voice so others won’t be able to hear us. We think we’re able to keep a secret from others. Well, that may work when you’re speaking, but it won’t necessarily work when you’re driving. That’s because we have…

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Category: distracted driving

Canada’s Worst Driver…7

Police officers are re-learning how to drive safely

Driving is not a fantasy; it’s real

Is it worth a child’s life?

It all hangs here…

Stop distracting me

We have spies among us

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