Driving Safety – x-traffics

Tips For Driving Safely At Night

May 11, 2022 by admin

Did you know that 49% of all fatal accidents happen between the hours of 9pm and 3am? Between low visibility, drunk drivers, and driver fatigue, nighttime is a very dangerous time to drive. There are several precautions you can take at night as a defensive driver, below are just a few of the important tips … Read more

Colorado Road Conditions (Safe Driving Tips)

May 10, 2022 by admin

Being a safe driver goes beyond obeying traffic rules and road signs. It also includes dealing with varying road conditions. This is especially true in Colorado, where there are 4 distinct seasons. Should your driving method be the same during summer and winter? Beyond the seasons, you need to consider other environmental factors, like driving … Read more

California Road Conditions (Safe Driving Tips)

May 10, 2022 by admin

As seasons change, your driving methods should change, too! Fatal accidents and collisions can happen if you don’t practice safe driving in different weather conditions. This is why, today, we’re going to give you some safe driving tips during common California road conditions. So let’s go! Safe Driving Tips for California Road Conditions Whether you’re … Read more

Safe Driving 101 – Tips To Become A Safer Driver

May 5, 2022 by admin

There comes a time in each of our lives when We must leave the comfort and protection of our parents and become independently functioning adults. Perhaps the largest part of this is learning to drive, and though there are some of us who are anxious to hit the road, the majority of us – myself … Read more

Road Safety Progress in Emerging Markets – Pakistan With Dr. Muhammad Naveed Tahir

May 4, 2022 by admin

In the latest episode of the Global Road Safety podcast, Tony Douglas and Nate Hanson speak with Dr. Muhammad Navid Tahir who is currently the assistant professor of Public Health at the University of Punjab. He was part of the team that recently drafted national road safety policy guidelines, and is committed to improving road safety in Pakistan.

Florida Right of Way Traffic Laws

April 22, 2022 by admin

Does this sound familiar? You pull up to a stop sign at the exact same time as another vehicle. Who goes first? Do you watch to see if the other driver inches out into the intersection, or wait for them to wave you on? What if there’s a pedestrian in the intersection, does that change … Read more

BDI Study Guide – DriveSafe Online®

April 22, 2022 by admin

Use This Study Guide to Pass the Florida Basic Driver Improvement (BDI) Course If you receive a traffic ticket in Orange and Osceola County, Florida you may be able to keep points off your driving record by an online Basic Driver Improvement (BDI) course. For a limited time, you can take the DriveSafe Online Florida … Read more

Why Cyclist and Pedestrian Fatalities are Up and How to Prevent Them

April 19, 2022 by admin

Onboard safety features in vehicles are more reliable and advanced than ever. Yet 2020 saw the highest number of cyclist and pedestrian fatalities in the United States since the 1980s.

Safety Tips For Driving In Rain

April 14, 2022 by admin

Driving in rain, especially at night, can pose some serious challenges. Rain reduces the effectiveness of your headlights, causes poor visibility, and less traction. While driving a truck around the country, some of the worst accidents I saw occurred in rainy weather. Increase Your Visibility Driving in rain is unavoidable. We all have to do … Read more

What Fleet Drivers Should Do When Involved in An Accident

April 14, 2022 by admin

Being stopped by a law enforcement officer or getting involved in a traffic accident can be a stressful experience, and even more occur so if these events while you are driving as part of your job. It’s important for fleet drivers to understand the appropriate actions in these scenarios. It’s equally important for companies to … Read more