Tag Archives: Dangers in Passing

Woman driving in heavy traffic
20
Jul
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Tips for Dealing with Heavy Traffic

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Few things are more frustrating than getting stuck in a massive traffic jam. Whether it’s caused by an accident on the road, construction or just general rush hour backup, driving in traffic is less than ideal. It can also be dangerous. Here are some tips for driving when there are a lot of other cars […]

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when it's time to change your oil
07
Jul
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Why You Actually Need an Oil Change

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If you have no oil in your car’s engine, the metal pieces are rubbing together as you drive, creating friction. Oil lubricates your engine and keeps it from overheating. You can’t run a car without any oil in it. You probably aren’t doing that, since most cars will have oil in them when you buy. […]

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04
Jul
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When to Use the Passing Lane

Posted on by Paul Zalatoris
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23
Apr
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Sharing the Road with Runners

Posted on by Paul Zalatoris
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04
Apr
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Construction Workers Have the Right of Way

Posted on by Paul Zalatoris
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23
Jan
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Understanding School Bus Traffic Law Keeps Everybody Safer

Posted on by Paul Zalatoris
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Sharing the Road with Bicycles

Posted on by Paul Zalatoris

It is said that the first recorded car accident to take place in the United States was between a car and a bicycle back in 1896; back then there were a lot fewer cars and bikes on the road. Today an average of 700 bicyclists are killed in cycling accidents a year and another 45,000 […]

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How To: Tips for Passing on a Two-Lane Road

Posted on by Paul Zalatoris

When you are first learning to drive a vehicle, passing another car can be quite dangerous. It’s important to learn how to do this safely. It is always scary the first time you try it as you must maneuver into the opposing lane which is not a very comfortable place to be, particularly when you […]

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