Just in case you were living under the illusion that traffic laws are set by trained professionals (traffic engineers) and not politicians, here comes a story from TheNewspaper.com that is sure to change your mind: Just one day after Kentucky’s new Secretary of Transportation, Joe Prather, assumed control of traffic issues in the state, the […]
Virginia’s “Abuser Fees” Get Dumped… For The Moment
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist Sometimes, the frog leaps before he’s cooked. Remember the story about the frog and the pot of boiling water? So long as you raise the water temperature gradually, Mr. Frog doesn’t notice the increasing temperature until it’s too late too get away. The analogy is used to convey, in easy […]
8 Traffic Stop Safety Tips For Women
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist Traffic stops are no fun irrespective of your sex — but probably, they’re a bit more stressful (and potentially dangerous) for women than for men — especially at night and especially when the stop takes place on a rural/not-well-traveled road… and it’s just you and the cop. If it is, […]
Have You Been Misled By A Common Statistical Error?
When studying the causes of fatal accidents, the fatal accident rate (the number of fatal accidents on a per-vehicle-mile-driven basis) is the best available measure of highway safety. It is not subject to fluctuations caused by the chance number of people involved in any given traffic accident. Unfortunately, the measure most commonly reported is the […]
How To Spend Less Time Waiting At Your Local DMV
For your convenience, we have compiled a list of links to the government office in each state that deals with motor vehicle issues (driver licenses, license plates, registration, driving records). Many of these sites offer online services that allow you to bypass the long lines at your local DMV: Alaska Montana Alabama North Carolina Arkansas […]
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