Defensive Driving Tips
Comedy Guys Defensive Driving Tips series can help make driving less aggravating and less dangerous.
Other drivers will do things that annoy you, inconvenience you, and even endanger you.
Or you may have some bad driving habits yourself.
And even the best drivers can learn a few tricks and techniques to make them safer on the road.
We hope that these defensive driving tips will help to make you a safer driver.
Defensive Driving Tip 2 - Speed Limits
Defensive Driving Tip 2:
Speed Limits
The speed limit is the speed limit when conditions[...]
Defensive Driving Tip 9 - Trip Planning
When most people take a trip, they just take what they think are the essentials…clothes, toiletries,[...]
Defensive Driving Tip 8 - Following Distance
Safe Following Distance
Choosing the Right Following Distance to Keep Yourself and Your Passengers [...]
Defensive Driving Tip 7 - Driving with Big Trucks
Where would we be without big trucks?
Better off, you say?
Hardly. We need big trucks to get l[...]
Defensive Driving Tip 6 - Avoiding Accidents
Many automobile accidents occur because people never bother to take precautions when driving. They a[...]
Defensive Driving Tip 5 - Right of Way
Defensive Driving Tip 5:
Right of Way
Believe it or not, many drivers don’t understand t[...]
Defensive Driving Tip 4 - Safety Belts and Air Bags
Defensive Driving Tip 4:
Passenger Safety Equipment
Modern vehicles come with all kinds [...]
Defensive Driving Tip 3 - Vehicle Maintenance
Defensive Driving Tip 3
Take Care of Your Vehicle
and It Will Take Care of You
Cars and trucks ar[...]
Defensive Driving Tip 13 - Halloween Driving
Halloween driving has its own dangers.
Around dusk — when daylight is the most problematic for hu[...]
Defensive Driving Tip 12 - Traffic Signals & Signs
Now anyone who has received a driver’s license has studied the Driver Safety Handbook and taken a wr[...]
Defensive Driving Tip 11 - School Zones
If there is one moment during the day when drivers should be completely and totally aware of what’s [...]
Defensive Driving Tip 10 - Construction Ahead
Orange cones. Orange barrels. Orange signs. Orange vests. Orange! Orange! Orange!
When most drive[...]
Defensive Driving Tip 14 - Winter Driving
Until Global Warming totally kicks in and we kill off Father Winter for good, we will have to deal w[...]
I appreciate what you said about knowing who has the right of way as very important to defensive driving. I also agree that safe driving has a lot to do with knowing the proper following distance. A lot of people follow other drivers way too closely when driving.
I agree. Statistics keep showing that following too closely is in the top ten reasons car crashes occur.