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Is Distracted Driving Still a Problem?

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Is Distracted Driving Still Wrecking Lives? Experts Say Yes Imagine you’re cruising down the highway, radio humming, when—ding!—a text lights up your phone. You sneak a glance. Just a second, no harm done, right? Think again. That split-second look could turn a routine drive into a nightmare. Distracted driving has been a road hazard since cars were invented, but experts … Continue reading “Is Distracted Driving Still a Problem?”

Stay Awake, Stay Alive: Watch for Driver Fatigue on Long Drives

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Driver Fatigue: Recognizing the Risks and Staying Alert on Long Drives Driver fatigue is a silent yet deadly hazard, contributing to thousands of accidents, injuries, and deaths annually. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), drowsy driving caused nearly 800 deaths in 2021 alone. Despite its dangers, it’s often overlooked. Understanding how to spot fatigue and prevent it … Continue reading “Stay Awake, Stay Alive: Watch for Driver Fatigue on Long Drives”

Click it or Risk it! Why seatbelts matter more than ever.

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Click It or Risk It: Why Seat Belts Are Non-Negotiable in 2025 Seat belts are a cornerstone of vehicle safety, slashing the odds of severe injury or death in crashes. Yet, despite decades of campaigns and laws, compliance isn’t universal. With fresh data underscoring their life-saving power, buckling up remains more critical than ever. The Numbers Don’t Lie: Seat Belts … Continue reading “Click it or Risk it! Why seatbelts matter more than ever.”

Drivers License Age Requirements by State

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Understanding Driver’s License Age Requirements Across the United States Obtaining a driver’s license is a rite of passage for many young Americans, symbolizing independence and responsibility. However, the age at which someone can begin driving—and eventually earn an unrestricted license—varies across the United States, primarily due to differing state laws and Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) programs. These programs phase … Continue reading “Drivers License Age Requirements by State”

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Is Distracted Driving Still a Problem?

Stay Awake, Stay Alive: Watch for Driver Fatigue on Long Drives

Click it or Risk it! Why seatbelts matter more than ever.

Drivers License Age Requirements by State