Over 3 Million Tickets Dismissed
A Brief History of Anti-Lock Braking Systems The Statue of Liberty is not the only world renowned object designed by the French. Anti-lock braking systems, also known as ABS, were also designed by the French for aircraft around 1929. Before they put anti-lock braking systems on cars, if the road was slick and you…
What to do in a hail storm http://www.comedydefensivedriving.com/texas/ This video tip will let you know what to do when an emergency situation occurs while you are driving. Hail storms can cause severe damage to your car and can even harm you if you get caught off guard. Watch the whole series of short…
I feel sorry for those poor bicyclists who are just trying to get a little cardio workout so they can possibly live longer. When in reality just riding a bike on the street could lead to their demise. When it comes to bikes versus cars I hear people complain “Why don’t they ride on the…
Get rid of that traffic ticket! – Kinetic Typography http://www.comedydefensivedriving.com We are the only provider offering 2 completely different online courses! We use animations, cartoons, videos, mini movies and NOT boring text courses, we are all about entertainment so that you can dismiss that traffic ticket and have fun while doing it. Check…
Safety Tips for Driving in Hurricanes and Tropical Storms Not only can hurricanes and tropical storms do a number on your sweet ride, but you must also be prepared to travel. The American Red Cross has compiled a list of items for your survival kit for traveling during hurricane and tropical storm season.…
If you receive a speeding ticket or a fine for a traffic violation and suddenly have ‘points’ on your driver’s license, don’t be fooled into thinking you’re part of a government loyalty program where you earn ‘points’ that you can trade-in for airline miles. This isn’t the NBA or the NFL. It’s just your…
A new law has passed in Texas that you must be 21 years of age to purchase or possess tobacco products (unless you are military). And if caught, that will get you a “minor in possession” (as it would if you were caught with drugs or alcohol because nicotine is a drug). This follows New…
TXDOT (Texas Department of Transportation) and Buc-ee’s have joined forces to clean up litter in Texas. TXDOT and Buc-ee’s This critter don’t litter campaign will have Texas drivers seeing new billboards on major roads and highways combining these two major icons. DON’T MESS WITH TEXAS This original campaign launched in 1986 has had some success…
I remember back in the good old days when headlight flashing was used as a communication tool. If you flashed your headlights behind a driver in the passing lane it meant “Please move over so that I may pass you.” Now, apparently it means “Get the heck out of my way.” Truckers still flash their…
Whatever happened to the zipper merge? And when did that driving courtesy become a thing of the past? I was riding with my sister and we started passing signs telling us that the lane we were in was ending and we will be merging in 500 feet. Then another sign that said 200 feet. Then,…