Between the information shared in driver's training courses and public awareness campaigns, drivers are fully aware of how alcohol might impact their ability to operate a vehicle safely. Many of them just choose to ignore that information and get behind the wheel...
Many people learn to drive a car during their teen years – it’s just one of many things teenagers learn to do when growing up. Pennsylvania laws state that anyone 16 years of age or older can get a learner’s permit. Teens who earn their permit may drive to school,...
Every driver's education course will teach the students enrolled about the dangers of drinking and driving. Even if it has been years since someone attended such courses, there are public awareness campaigns that put out billboards, as well as ads on the radio and...
Winter weather can be a dangerous time for motorists in Pennsylvania. Packed snow and ice, changing road conditions, and reduced visibility all lead to increased motor vehicle accidents during the winter months. To drive safely in winter, here's what you need to know....
As students are getting back to school, all drivers in Pennsylvania need to proceed with caution to protect the lives of children and other people on the road. The reopening of schools after the summer calls for more care because more people are using the road to...
Pennsylvania law encourages all drivers to move at a considerable speed and maintain safe distances with others. However, some cars and horse-drawn vehicles go their own way, and their negligence may cause motor vehicle accidents. The following are tips to assist...
In Pennsylvania, distracted driving problems have substantially increased over the past two decades as more and more people have purchased smartphones. While texting has been a factor in the increase in distracted driving accidents, smartphones are not the only...
Shift work comes with its challenges. The work itself might not be an issue with some employees, but driving home late at night on Pennsylvania roads brings its worries. Night driving has some hazards not present during the day, and worker fatigue may increase the...
With more cyclists on the road in Pennsylvania, it is important that people who drive cars learn how to safely coexist with bikers on the road. Here are a few tips that can help you safely share the road with cyclists. Think of bicycles as cars A great way to be safe...
One of the most common reasons for motor vehicle accidents involving motorcycles in the state of Pennsylvania is the inability of the automobile driver to see the motorcyclist. All too often, automobile drivers do not see motorcycle drivers on the roadway when they're...