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VIDEO: Australian Transport Accident Commission celebrates 20 years of disturbing commercials
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Filed under: Safety , Videos , Australia Dont drink and drive - Click above to view the video after the jump Years ago when we were in drivers ed watching either Blood on the Highway or Red Asphalt -- the two gore-filled negative education films from the early 1970s that tried to scare us stright ...6 days ago -
The Tennessee Department of Safety highlights senior mobility with safety tips
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TDOS marks Older Driver Safety Awareness Week NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Safety joins the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA), and other highway safety groups in promoting Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, ...1 week ago -
Holiday reminder – ‘Drunk Driving: Over the Limit. Under Arrest.’
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Courtesy of rvacapinta (via Flickr) This time each year the lights go up, folks get a little jollier (even with a recession), and the message goes out that if you drink and drive you will pay the price. This year is no different. Driving safe and sober is important year round, but the holiday season is one of the ...1 week ago -
How to Avoid Deer-Encounter while driving on the road?
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First, many thanks for all the responses to my previous thread, … ‘How to paint the front bumper-cover made by heavy plastic?’When one of my relatives attemped to fix it, he saw more damage, not only paint but also driver’s side of bumper got loose with horizontal crack. Then, I had no choice but to [...]1 week ago -
Interview of Dale Tyler, Mission Viejo recall candidate
Orange Juice —
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I just concluded a 90 minute interview of Mission Viejo recall candidate Dale Tyler.Background for this post. The election to recall Mission Viejo vice mayor Lance MacLean will occur on February 2, 2010.There will only be two names on the ballot to select from. Dem. Dave Leckness, whom I interviewed on November ...2 weeks ago -
Are Red Light Cameras Unconstitutional?
Socyberty —
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According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, nearly 900 people are killed each year by cars running red lights in the United States. In a growing number of South Florida cities, red light cameras are capturing reckless drivers who run stop lights. While some people might consider this to be ...2 weeks ago -
Safest Car? Ford Wins Again in 2009
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The safety ratings are in for the 2009 cars , and Ford came out a big winner. The Consumer Warning Network reported earlier this year that Ford made the safest cars in 2008, so that’s two years in a row on top. Although Ford (and Volvo, owned by Ford) did well in the IIHS ratings (Insurance Institute for ...3 weeks ago -
Plate Hate Offers A Remedy To Holiday Road Rage
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Summertime often provides a steady stream of traffic. If you’re not struggling through rush hour traffic on the weekday, come late afternoon Friday, you’re finding yourself coping with congested roads filled with weekend tourists traveling to the mountains, the beaches, the lake or the quaint and once ...3 weeks ago -
Mobile phones and driving just don’t mix
David Kirkpatrick —
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Even “hands-free” cell phone use. I’ve written on this exact topic for an insurance website and cited the same studies referenced in this article . I’m not even going to comment on the inanity of doing any sort of texting while driving — sending or receiving – but anyone who has ever spoken on a cell ...3 weeks ago -
Top safety picks: Chrysler 4, Toyota 0
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Four Chrysler vehicles were named Top Safety Picks for 2010 by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety while Toyota failed to place a single car or truck on the list. Chrysler also had more domestic models on the list than either Ford or General Motors.Chrysler got the nod for the Avenger and Sebring sedans when ...4 weeks ago -
Ford, Subaru & Volkswagen are the safest vehicles in Insurance Institute
Thaindian News —
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Washington DC, Nov 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The insurance industry has come out with the list of the safest vehicles and the top three spots are occupied by Ford, Subaru and Volkswagen. This study was conducted by a closely watched assessment used by car companies to lure safety-conscious consumers to showrooms.The ...4 weeks ago -
Safe Cars: IIHS Reveals Safest Vehicles for 2010, Is Yours on the List?
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Filed under: News Hot off the press, the all-around vehicle safety watchdog, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), has just released their awards for safe cars to 19 passenger cars and 8 SUVs for the 2010 model year. Each year IIHS recognizes vehicles that perform with flying colors when ...4 weeks ago -
Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.18.09
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Quick Spin: Superformance MKIII R Cobra kickstarts our hearts Its rare that a vehicle lives up to our childhood expectations, but the MKIII R Cobra from Superformance delivers on every level. The backstory behind HPPs showstopping Daytona conversion... is a Chevy Camaro next? When we saw the HPP Daytona at SEMA, we ...4 weeks ago -
Subaru Wins IIHS 2010 Safety Competition
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Subaru, Volvo, Ford and Wolkswagen wins Insurance Institute Highway Safety Competition 2010 – Nineteen cars and eight SUVs have earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) Top Safety Pick award for 2010. And — for the first time — good performance in a roof strength test to measure protection in ...4 weeks ago -
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Picks Safest Vehicles
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The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has come out with its annual list of Top Safety Picks. Eight SUVs and 19 cars have been given Top Safety Pick awards for 2010. People who want to make sure they’re getting the safest cars before filling out a personal loan application for a car loan should definitely [...]4 weeks ago -
LA Preview: Are They Nuts? Honda to show off Personal-Neo Urban Transport concept
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Jim Kenzie of the Toronto Star tries out the U3-X - click above for high res-image gallery When we visited Hondas headquarters last month after the Tokyo Motor Show , we asked company officials what they would be showing at upcoming auto shows. As you might have guessed, they were reticent to provide specific answers. ...4 weeks ago -
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Top Safety Picks of 2010
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Nineteen cars and 8 SUVs earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Top Safety Pick award for 2010.SubaruLegacy, VolvoS80, VolkswagenTiguan, NissanCube(Getty Images/Reuters)The award recognizes vehicles that do the best job of protecting people in front, side, rear, and rollover crashes based on good ...4 weeks ago -
Toyota is Biggest Loser in Latest Safety Tests
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Subaru is all in while Toyota places exactly zero vehicles on the Top Safety Pick Award list for 2010 IIHS ups the ante The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, a non-profit organization funded by auto insurers, has been crash testing vehicle since 1995, when it began conducting frontal tests. Side crash ...4 weeks ago -
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety: 27 winners of 2010 Top Safety Pick award
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27 winners of 2010 Top Safety Pick award; new requirement to win is good rating for protection in rollovers ARLINGTON, VA — Nineteen cars and 8 SUVs earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Top Safety Pick award for 2010. For the first time, good performance in a roof strength test to measure protection ...4 weeks ago -
Subaru Tops Safest Cars List
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The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has named 27 vehicles as winners of their top safety pick award for the 2010 model year.( Nov. 18)4 weeks ago
