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Posted on May 17

Red Light & Traffic Cameras in Chicago

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Posted on May 5

Navigating Railroad Crossings: The Importance of Staying Alert

When a motorist is new to driving, it’s important to have a firm understanding of railroad crossings. What are railroad crossings? What should I do if I encounter a railroad crossing with a gate? How do I handle a crossing without a gate? Even though getting stuck at a railroad crossing can be annoying when… Continue reading Navigating Railroad Crossings: The Importance of Staying Alert

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Posted on April 30

Tips for Better Parallel Parking

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”3696″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]If you’re uneasy about parallel parking, you aren’t alone. It’s one of the most common reasons people flunk their driving tests, and even those who manage to pass aren’t always comfortable with it. If you live in a large city, like Chicago, parallel parking is an essential skill to… Continue reading Tips for Better Parallel Parking

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Posted on April 23

Sharing the Road with Runners

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”3693″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Encountering runners on the road is a common occurrence in many communities around the United States. Although fitness is important to people of all ages, these runners can sometimes pose an additional risk to drivers. Drivers, especially new drivers, need to be aware of the dangers posed by runners… Continue reading Sharing the Road with Runners

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Posted on April 11

Always Wear Your Seat Belt

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”3688″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Every day, you make thousands of decisions. While some of these choices are of little importance, some can be the difference between life and death. This is certainly the case regarding decision of whether or not to wear a seat belt while in a car. Below are some of… Continue reading Always Wear Your Seat Belt

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Posted on April 4

Construction Workers Have the Right of Way

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”3683″ border_color=”grey” img_link_target=”_self” img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]As a driver you are required to be aware of your surroundings at all times. Nowhere is this more important than when you are driving in a construction zone. The lanes may be narrower. Workers may cross the road in front of you or be working right at the… Continue reading Construction Workers Have the Right of Way

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