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  1. The Great American RoadTrip Forum - 70 Rules of Defensive Driving

    70 Rules of Defensive Driving It's not something we happy-go-lucky roadtrippers like to dwell upon, but about 50,000 people die each year in collisions on the roadways of the United States. By most …

  2. The Great American RoadTrip Forum - Drive Safe With Uncle Bob

    In this collection, " 70 Rules of Defensive Driving," he shares wisdom gained from nearly fifteen years of teaching defensive driving and traffic law in his home state of Arizona.

  3. Defensive Driving Rule #30: Know How To Recover From A Skid

    Professional driving instructors advise a new way of teaching skid recovery, instead of the old rule, which was, "Turn into the skid." They say this "new" way is more understandable to non …

  4. Defensive Driving Rule #41: Share the Road With Bicyclists

    One of the problems bicyclists face is motorists who think they don't belong on the road. As drivers, we must share roadways safely with all users, and bicyclists have every right to be out there. Many …

  5. The Great American RoadTrip Forum - 70 Rules of Defensive Driving

    Sloppy driving breeds mishaps! Most everyone knows the basics of the traffic laws; signaling, proper lane position for turns, turning into the prope lanes, complying with traffic signs (like "No U-Turns," …

  6. Defensive Driving Rule #49: Make Safe and Sane Left Turns

    Left turns at controlled intersections are one of the most dangerous driving maneuvers. They don't have to be -- the dangers can be controlled. The most important thing is to be knowledgeable -- and then …

  7. The Great American RoadTrip Forum - Defensive Driving Rule # 36: …

    Home Driving Tips Defensive Driving Rule # 36: Beware of Stopped or Slow-Moving Vehicles

  8. Defensive Driving Rule #20: Beware of Intersections

    Defensive Driving TipsIntersections are one of the most dangerous areas for any driver. One oft-quoted statistic is that over 80% of all city collisions involving injury or death occur within signal-light (or …

  9. Defensive Driving Rule #9: Don't Run Red! - RoadTrip America

    Defensive Driving TipsIn my home town, drivers reportedly run red lights 120,000+ times each day! First, there are two basic types of red light runners—there's the daydreamer or distracted driver who just …

  10. Defensive Driving Rule #13: Create Space - RoadTrip America

    Defensive Driving TipsGuard your safety by actively creating space around your vehicle, never allowing yourself to get "boxed in." Adequate space creates time and helps you avoid collisions. Maintain at …