Even the most experienced drivers should reacquaint themselves with the rules of the road. Law changes, improved safety strategies, and potential discounts on your auto insurance are just a few reasons to register for our online refresher courses. Each course is designed to help drivers boost their skills in specific areas in which they […]
The process of getting ready to drive starts before you even get into your car. Regardless of how good a driver you may be, you need a vehicle that is in good condition. When was the last time you did a thorough vehicle inspection? When you’re in a hurry, do you take time to check […]
Turning is one of the basic maneuvers of driving and also one of the most important. When making right turns, left turns, and U-turns, always remember to do the following steps: Signal and slow down or brake before the turn It’s important to signal before reducing your speed, as this is how you’ll warn […]
Before getting on the road, make sure you’re prepared for the worst by having the proper equipment stored in your car. The following list goes over items every driver should have in their vehicle: Tire Changing Supplies The first thing on our list is actually a collection of items – a spare tire, tire […]
#1: Incorrect Speed To avoid speeding, always know the speed limit, regularly check the speedometer, and allow enough time to reach your destination. Assess the driving conditions and adjust your vehicle speed accordingly. If a vehicle is following closely behind you, slow down to encourage them to pass rather than speeding up. #2: Violating […]
Before you put the car in drive, do you have a list of things you check inside your vehicle to ensure safety? There’s a lot to think about when you get behind the wheel, but here are a few things you should check before you hit the road. Close and lock all doors. Locked […]
A large majority of the information you gather while driving is received through your eyes, such as the cars around you, traffic lights and signals, road construction, street signs, and so much more. Even though your sense of sight is crucial, you will still need to depend on other senses to identify any potential dangers […]
Lane changing is an important part of the driving process. Most likely, you will not be staying in one lane the entire time you’re driving to your destination. Knowing the proper way to change lanes can help prevent car collisions. Follow these steps to ensure the lane change process is safe and effective. Scan […]
Proactive driving means you are a responsible driver. Whether you’re a brand new operator or you have years of experience, you have to have the ability to read and react to other people on the road in a safe and efficient manner. Here are eight ways you can be a proactive driver on the roads: […]
With 2017 coming to an end, the team at Top Driver wanted to take time to highlight our most popular events, news, and more. We’re proud of everything our students have accomplished this year and we look forward to continuing our mission in 2018! Driver Intelligence Scholarship. Three Top Driver graduates were presented […]