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Car thefts on the rise – Signal relaying and how to prevent it

**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver by .   Back in the day, you may have used a steering wheel lock, wheel clamp or relied on your driveway gate or folding security post to keep your car safe when you left it, and granted, many of these are still effective measures. But…



Protecting your family…from themselves when it comes to impaired driving

Raising kids can be tough at the best of times. Once they get their driver’s licence and head out on the road with their friends, it can be even more nerve racking…for parents. Your kids get that new feeling of freedom they haven’t always had before. As a parent, we’re always worrying and hoping they’ll…



Driving through Canada? Here’s what you should know

A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver.   Have you decided to crisscross the countryside, seeing what sights this beautiful country has to offer? If so, congratulations – you are certainly in for a treat. Now, while this will be an adventure that you won’t forget, it is also important to keep in…



Car Accident Lawyer: Key questions to ask one before hiring

**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver.   No one would ever want to be involved in a car accident. Regardless if you’re the victim or person-at-fault, a car accident will require time, money and energy from you. It’s a stressful experience which can change your life. When you’re involved in one, you’ll also have…


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Choosing the right vehicle for larger families

Raising 4 kids has been a challenge. They’ve always lead a busy life with many activities after school and on weekends. Taking them to these activities shouldn’t be a challenge. Nor should deciding which vehicle to use to do this. At first thought a minivan seemed to be the logical choice. However, there have been…



Is an Automatic Transmission Safer for the Novice Driver?

**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver.   It’s a question that crops up more often than not now, especially as so many more people are driving an automatic car. Is an automatic actually safer than a manual transmission? When it comes to answering this question there are many different variables that are…



Ways on how you can avoid accidents caused by auto defects

**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver by Timothy Garret.   After taking out an auto loan, test driving the car you bought in some dealership and signing all the required paperwork, you’re now ready to give your car out its first real taste of the road. But your car hadn’t even lasted…



The common causes of motorcycle collisions in the world

**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver by Ashley Thompson .   With too many four-wheeled vehicles causing unwanted traffic jams these days, more and more people are switching to motorcycles as their preferred mode of transport. After all, with a motorcycle, you can weave your way through the middle of some traffic jams…