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If someone asked you if teenagers should be allowed to drive 18-wheelers, your gut instinct may be that it sounds like a very bad idea. After all, teenagers already cause the most fatal car accidents per capita. They're involved in a tremendous amount of serious...
In the midst of the holiday season at the end of 2021, district attorneys (DAs) for seven counties in the state, including San Diego County, spoke about the surge in traffic fatalities, many of which involved driving under the influence. They noted a 15% statewide...
Trucks and other commercial vehicles provide a vital service across California and beyond. Many of the products that we take for granted may not be in our hands without truck drivers. Nonetheless, trucks can pose a threat to other road users, especially if unsafe...
You may have read a previous blog about the safest vehicles on the road, but those vehicles aren’t really the ones you have to worry about. When you’re driving, the vehicles that you want to be looking for are those that may create a greater risk of a collision....
Some people breathe a sigh of relief when they turn into the parking lot of their destination. They’re happy they made it there and may feel like they’re now safer than they were on the road. While it’s true that traffic in a parking lot isn’t usually moving as fast...
Anyone can be involved in a rear-end accident. For the person being hit, it is almost always the other driver's fault, and it is almost always a surprise. These crashes often happen at red lights or stop signs, but they can also occur in traffic jams or even when...
The face of trucking has changed over the past couple of years – literally. Many truck drivers found themselves largely without work when serious supply shortages hit the U.S. last year. A number of older, more experienced drivers opted to retire – at least from the...
Smartphones are highly distracting. They’re designed to be that way on purpose. Ever wonder why you tend to start getting push notifications if you don’t go on the phone for a while? App designers want your attention because that’s how they make money. This has...
Every driver in California has to pass educational courses to get their driver's license and then has to ensure their vehicle to legally drive. Maintaining your vehicle's registration and insurance is as important to your legal right to drive as maintaining your...
When you’re thinking about the average truck driver, you’re likely thinking about a long-haul trucker in an 18-wheeler. We have all passed these huge trucks on the interstate, with drivers crossing the country endlessly as they move goods and materials. One important...
