Bike Lanes Causing Trouble For Some NYC Drivers
It doesn’t seem like you’ll spot many bicycle riders cruising down New York City’s avenues this week. But for those who do brave the traffic, there’s a good chance they’ll be zipping along some of the...
View ArticleYet Another Wrong-Way Driver Causes Crash
In California last weekend, a driver going the wrong direction got arrested after crashing on U.S. Highway 101. It turns out Jurai Somlee from Petaluma was not only steering the wrong way but also...
View ArticleCollision, Rollover Crash In First Week Of Texas Roadway
Texas grabbed attention as the “Fastest State In The Union” by unveiling a 41-mile toll road boasting an 85 mph speed limit last week. This move stirred up chatter among traffic safety experts, who...
View ArticleOhio Driver Found To Be An ‘Idiot’
You might recall last month when we told you about the Ohio woman who was so determined to drive around a stopped school bus she drove on the sidewalk-in front of a preschool. This week a judge...
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Comparing the Cost of Defensive Driving Class: Value & Benefits
A defensive driving class can range from $15 to $150. Online courses are usually cheaper, while in-person classes cost more. Your state and extra fees also impact the price. This article explains...
View ArticleNew York Gas Problems Being Resolved
If Hurricane Sandy turned your world upside down, and long lines for gas make you groan, take a deep breath. Relief is on the way. Last Saturday, just a couple days after the storm devastated parts of...
View ArticleFlorida Redesigning License Plates For Traffic Cameras
Florida towns jumped at the chance to use new automated traffic cameras to snag drivers running red lights. There’s a hitch, though. The unique design of Florida’s license plates, with their raised...
View ArticleLower Gas Prices Coming To New Jersey
Jersey Shore has inspired many famous singers like Bruce Springsteen and Bon Jovi, and it was the backdrop for the infamous MTV show, “Jersey Shore.” Sadly, after Hurricane Sandy, it became a symbol of...
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CHP Focuses On Aggressive Drivers
The California Highway Patrol is embarking on a massive campaign to address problems with aggressive driving and speeding in all of California. Their new program, “Reduce Aggressive Driving Incidents...
View ArticleNew York Commuters Beware!
New York is famous for its super cool mass transit system. Every day, lots of people hop on buses or dive into subway stations to travel around the city. It’s often seen as a great example of how...
View ArticleFHP Cracking Down On Aggressive Drivers
The Florida Highway Patrol says that in deadly car and big truck crashes, driver mistakes cause 88 percent of them. Because of this, the FHP started a campaign focused on aggressive drivers, hoping to...
View ArticleTwo NYC Cops Charged With DUI
The New York City Police Department has had quite a challenging few days. Officers have their hands full managing the many issues following the flooding from Hurricane Sandy, which hit almost two weeks...
View ArticleArizona Woman Uses Vehicle To Assault Husband
A car gets you to the office, school, or around town to run errands, but it becomes really dangerous if not handled properly. Such was the case when an Arizona woman intentionally ran over her husband...
View ArticleCHP Reminds Drivers “Sleeping Is Not Allowed”
California Highway Patrol plans a weeklong campaign urging drivers to hit the brake if they’re feeling sleepy. It’s as simple as pie, folks! Just pull over, catch some z’s, and return to the road when...
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Texas Lawmakers Take Another Look At Distracted Driving
Texas remains one of just a handful of states without some sort of ban on distracted driving. State lawmakers have repeatedly resisted efforts to enact a statewide ban on the use of handheld devices by...
View ArticleColorado: Pot Legal. Stoned Driving Is Not
With voters in Colorado and Washington State giving the green light for recreational marijuana, police face a new challenge. They’re making sure folks know that while state law says it’s okay to light...
View ArticleNYSP Launches “Operation Hang-Up”
Drivers in New York are getting a close eye from State Police for breaking the rules about using cell phones behind the wheel. This week, there’s a sweeping effort called “Operation Hang-Up,” where...
View ArticleNever Too Early For Winter Driving Prep
If you haven’t visited Arizona, you might picture it as just a desert with hardly any winter chills and an overload of sunshine. But that’s a big—and maybe risky—misunderstanding. Northern Arizona is...
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COTS Says Many California Drivers On ‘Drugs’
The California Office of Transportation Safety released a report this week which seems to indicate that a number of California drivers are motoring down the highway with drugs in their system. And...
View Article“Real ID” Brings B&W Photos To New York Licenses
Tourists often think colors are just for them, but they’re actually the top pick for driver’s licenses all over. Soon, New York state will switch it up by putting black and white photos on licenses...
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