**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver. Most drivers have that one car that they’d love to be able to get behind the wheel of every day of the week. But for many people, those dreams remain dreams forever. But maybe you should take active steps towards finding the car that’s perfect…
Opinions are like elbows, most people have a couple of them. When it comes to driving, many people more than a couple of opinions. Unfortunately, these opinions can get some people into trouble. Sometimes that trouble spreads to others. For years I’ve always heard how the right lane was considered the driving lane and the…
**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver by Peter Short. You’ve been driving a vehicle for years. You know what all the road signs mean and how to navigate your vehicle during tough weathers and roads. You consider yourself a very careful driver because you’d rather be driving slow than risk your life…
Raising 4 kids has been a challenge. They’ve always lead a busy life with many activities after school and on weekends. Taking them to these activities shouldn’t be a challenge. Nor should deciding which vehicle to use to do this. At first thought a minivan seemed to be the logical choice. However, there have been…
**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver. Distracted driving may not have got you in any trouble so far, but eventually, it could put you or another person in hospital, or worse, a morgue. You might not think that you’re that much of a distracted driver, but after reading this guide, it…
**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver. Nobody wants to get into a car accident, yet they still happen. You’ll often see them happen, or you hear about them in the media. Some can be simple scratches, while others can be tragic life-altering events. Either way, there is a proper way to…
**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver. Cars are becoming safer with every passing year. The humble automatic vehicle, in comparison to a stick shift, means that we can drive smoother, and not worry about the mechanics of the vehicle. But, are there problems on our roads that cause car accidents as…
There seems to be a time when we’re driving that we wish we had a chance to communicate with others around us, beyond our turn signals, brake lights and horn. Some drivers may use their hands and arms to communicate, but don’t you wish there was another way to communicate to other road users? Let…