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Roundabouts Come To The Sunshine State

A dash of the Old World charm has been steadily arriving on Florida’s sunny roads. **Roundabouts**, or ‘circles,’ offer a neat solution by cutting out the need for traffic lights at intersections,...

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Kansas Drivers Save A Few Bucks At The Pump

Kansas drivers aim to **boost fuel efficiency** by driving defensively and choosing more efficient cars. As gas prices keep soaring, stubbornly refusing to dip below $3, fresh car buyers find...

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Breathalyzer Tests Now Required In New York

The New York legislature passed two resolutions this week aimed at providing some measure of relief for those whose families members are struck and or killed by suspected drunk drivers. The new...

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Texting Idaho Driver Hits Cop Car

A jaw-dropping reminder of the perils of texting while driving: an Idaho driver, busy with their phone, unbelievably collided with a sheriff deputy’s parked cruiser. Needless to say the accident has...

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Discount Car Insurance Gets Cheaper In California

Money saved is like a penny earned, especially when times are rough. The economy hits bumpy rides, and every buck matters a ton. So, here’s some **joyful news** from sunny California that might just...

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Florida ‘Lifesavers’ Publicize Dangers Of Distracted Driving

At the recent Lifesavers conference in Orlando, Florida, the **buzz** was all about distracted driving. It’s no wonder, considering heaps of studies show it causes more deadly crashes than **drunk...

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When Will Self-Driving Cars Come? Who Knows

Self-driving cars sure have sparked a lot of buzz, haven’t they? **California** and **Arizona** already gave the green light for these tech wonders to roam their roads. It’s like watching a sci-fi...

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Pets Could Lead To Distracted Driving Charge In Arizona

Arizona stands out as one of those states with a **blanket distracted driving law** that ensures drivers keep their eyes on the road. Cops don’t have to catch you texting or using a cell phone to pull...

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Texas Graduated Driving License Program Saves Lives

Many states are **embracing** graduated licensing to help young drivers ease into the *tricky business* of driving defensively. The states with these programs shine brighter with a **big drop** in...

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Nevada 10th Most Dangerous Driving State

Nevadans sure love to gamble—probably more than folks anywhere else—but **betting** their lives behind the wheel? No way, José! However, a recent study shows that Nevada is among the 10 most dangerous...

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More Florida Roads Coming Soon

Tolls on Florida’s Turnpike jump **25 cents** to cover costs for creating big new roads zigzagging across the state. Folks are still chatting about where these roads will go and how they’ll foot the...

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Self-Driving Cars Are Here!

When talking about self-driving cars, you won’t need to hurry down to your car dealer or keep stopping by. **Many new features** in today’s cars make life a breeze, although they don’t yet take the...

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Arizona Driver’s License Open To Illegals?

Last week brought a surprising turn when President **Barack Obama’s executive order** might just pave the way for illegal immigrants in Arizona to snag a state driver’s license. State officials still...

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Texas Faces Frustrated Drivers In Construction Zones

Construction zones can be **risky places**. Folks working there face hazards, and when they’re on the road, drivers nearby can be at risk too. That’s why you’ll spot loads of signs in these areas...

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Kentucky Bridge Repairs Drag On (And On)

Folks driving through **Louisville, Kentucky**, have faced **sky-high gas prices** for a while. Now, they’ve also got to deal with messy traffic because of the Kennedy Bridge construction. This bridge...

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Cars And Bikes Don’t Mix In New York

Early today, a driver in upstate New York took a **heartbreaking turn** in front of a motorcyclist. The crash led to the death of both the motorcycle rider and their passenger, while the car driver...

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Grant Helps California Fight Distracted Driving

California dives headfirst into the battle against distracted driving. They’ve rolled out new laws to ensure drivers keep their eyes glued to the road rather than fiddling with text messages, emails,...

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South Florida Traffic Cameras Irritate Local Drivers

Traffic cameras have two **undeniable truths**: they do their job, and drivers can’t stand them. Last year, some spots in South Florida began to roll out these cameras, and guess what? The cash flow...

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Distracted Driving Fines Double In New Jersey

The New Jersey legislature **tackles** the dangerous habit of texting and driving with a **firm stance**. New laws now target this risky behavior, **doubling fines** for those caught in the act. In the...

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Poetry Fights Storms In Arizona

Seeking a fresh and **exciting way** to alert drivers about the serious threat of dust storms, the Arizona Department of Transportation invites submissions of personal haikus. **Participants must...

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