Driving in the Rain: Mistakes You Need to Avoid
You might not think twice about driving in the rain. After all, it’s just rain. It falls from the sky all the time, and people drive through rain every day. Who cares about a bit of precipitation? Well, you should! Today we’re looking at some of the biggest mistakes people …
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How To Stay Calm When You’re Stuck in Traffic
Road rage happens to everyone at one point or another. It’s easy to get frustrated, angry, upset, and downright mad at traffic when you feel like you have no control. This goes double for traffic jams. Getting stuck in unmoving columns of traffic is among the most frustrating ways to …
What Should You Do If You Witness a Car Crash?
Car accidents can be scary, even if you’re not one of the people in the crash. If you witness a car accident, your first instinct might be to get out of the area so you don’t have to worry about anyone thinking you had something to do with the incident. …
Getting Your Car Ready for Warmer Weather
Time just flies by – it’s already time to start thinking about preparing your car for warmer weather! Sunny days and road trips are just a few weeks away. Depending on where you live, you might already be enjoying nicer weather and putting winter behind you. If you’re planning to …
Winter Driving Tips: What To Do If You’re Stuck in Bad Weather
No one wants to think about the nightmare scenario of getting stuck in inclement weather while driving in the winter. However, it can happen to anyone! You’re driving along, minding your own business, when you hit a patch of black ice. The next thing you know, you’re sliding off the …
Local Infrastructure Can Make Driving More Dangerous: What to Watch For
Sometimes, even the safest driver can encounter trouble on the road as a result of poorly-maintained local infrastructure. Maybe the road lines have faded, or important signage has been destroyed or removed. In these situations, it’s vital for drivers to take extreme caution and employ defensive driving techniques to stay …
Brakes and Tires: How to Tell When It’s Time to Switch
Your tires are where your vehicle meets the road. They’re some of the most important elements of your car–without them, you can’t go anywhere! Your brakes are high on the list of “critical elements,” too. If your brakes don’t function properly, you can’t stop your vehicle. That’s why it’s so …