When the light turns green, it’s your turn to move into the intersection. However, you don’t just want to trust that light and press the gas immediately, as most people do. Remember that it is just a light. It tells other drivers to stop, but it offers you absolutely...
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Texting isn’t the only form of distracted driving
Multitasking may receive praise in the workplace, but it's something everyone should avoid behind the wheel. According to recent data, around nine people die every day due to distracted driving incidents. While most people associate these crashes from people texting...
How dangerous is drowsy driving?
In the last couple years, the dangers of distracted driving have become very clear. Now 48 states, including North Carolina, have banned drivers from texting while behind the wheel. But what about drowsy driving? Is it a form of distracted driving too? How dangerous...
By the numbers: Speed makes North Carolina vehicle crashes worse
Americans enjoy an accelerated pace of life today that’s dizzying by past standards. We read constantly updated global news online, and we buy electronics, home furnishings, cars – virtually everything and anything – with a tap or two on phones and laptops. Our need...
How do you know who has the right of way on the road?
Car accidents can happen anywhere, at any time and for a lot of reasons. While distracted driving accidents are on the rise in the United States, drivers actually end up in more crashes because they fail to yield the right of way. According to a 2017 report from the...
