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It’s about time: TomTom submits updated nav app to Apple
Family Learning Center —
Authority: 161
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Truck Accident Attorney on Fox: Drug Abuse Among Truckers
Michigan Auto Law Blog —
Authority: 117
I was recently interviewed by Chicago Fox 2 News reporter Larry Yellen. Larry was looking for an attorney who is a national expert on serious truck accidents caused by truckers who are drunk or high. Below is the investigative television story and article. A sincere thank you to Larry, for shedding more light on ...2 days ago -
Preparing Your Vehicle For Winter Weather
The National Safety Commission Alerts —
Authority: 110
The cool, crisp, colorful days of autumn will soon give way to the bitter cold, dark days of winter and that means it is time to prepare your car for winter weather. With the exception of Hawaii, no matter where you live in the nation, you can be subjected to freezing weather (Miami has seen snow flurries). Those who ...2 days ago -
AARP Driver Safety Program in Heber Springs
KFFB 106.1 FM -- Arkansas Radio -- Online Radio--Arkansas Politics —
Authority: 145
Title: AARP Driver Safety Program in Heber Springs Description: There will be an AARP Driver Safety Program class, for persons 50 and older, on Friday, November 20. The class will meet at Arkansas State University, Heber Springs campus, Administration/Student Services Building. The entire campus is SMOKE FREE. ...3 days ago -
Justice for truck drivers who refuse to violate the law
Georgia Truck Accident Attorney Blog —
Authority: 103
The STAA (Surface Transportation Assistance Act), which also covers truck driver whistleblower cases, gives truck drivers a right to refuse to drive a commercial vehicle when it would violate the law to do so. Examples include driver fatigue or illness, unwillingness to participate in an illegal activity, or a ...4 days ago -
Aromatherapy and Facial Cues to Keep Drivers Awake
The National Safety Commission Alerts —
Authority: 110
An auto manufacturer announced that they were developing a system to track facial cues that indicate that a driver may be falling asleep at the wheel and then use the cars air conditioning system to adjust the temperature and humidity to create an optimal environment to keep the driver awake. The system goes further ...4 days ago -
AARP Driver Safety Course-Fairfield Bay
KFFB 106.1 FM -- Arkansas Radio -- Online Radio--Arkansas Politics —
Authority: 145
Title: AARP Driver Safety Course-Fairfield Bay Description: An AARP Driver Safety Course will be conducted on Saturday morning, November 14, at the Kirk of the Hills Presbyterian Church. The class begins at 8:30 and concludes at 12:30. Taking the class will provide you with a car insurance premium reduction and ...5 days ago -
AARP Driver Safety Program to Be Held at ASU in Heber Springs November 13th
KFFB 106.1 FM -- Arkansas Radio -- Online Radio--Arkansas Politics —
Authority: 145
There will be an AARP Driver Safety Program class, for persons 50 and older, on Friday, November 13. The class will meet at Arkansas State University, Heber Springs campus, Administration/Student Services Building. The entire campus is SMOKE FREE. The 4-hour course starts at 8:30 AM and ends at 12:30 PM. ...5 days ago -
Creeping Up to the Green Light
Vanity Press —
Authority: 118
I spent the last few days at a seminar for instructor candidates for AARP driver safety classes. The seminar was led by two retired public high school principals, a handsome, intelligent, and competent married couple. Generally, they don’t tell their regular Driver Safety classes they were school principals, as it ...5 days ago -
DOT & FCC Join Forces to Combat Distracted Driving
Fuelishness! Fuel Economy Blog —
Authority: 119
Wednesday, November 4, 2009Washington DC – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski announced Wednesday that they are launching a joint effort to evaluate technologies that may help curb the dangerous epidemic of distracted driving.The DOT-FCC partnership will also include ...1 week ago -
Lawyers Suggest New Trucker Screening System Could Prevent Truck Accidents
Michigan Auto Law Blog —
Authority: 117
If you read the series of blogs I’ve written about America’s bad trucking companies lately, you know how strongly I feel about the importance of truck accident lawyers having the ability to discover the crash history and illegal drug and alcohol abuse of truckers. About 15 people are killed every day as a result ...1 week ago -
How the Time Change Can Affect Your Driving
The National Safety Commission Alerts —
Authority: 110
Its that time of the year again. Time to fall back and set the clocks to Standard time. The change can cause disruptions while our mind and body adapt to the new time and that disruption can extend to our driving.Changing back from Daylight Savings Time to Standard Time occurs on the first Sunday in November and that ...1 week ago -
Accident Prevention through GPS
Rocky Mountain Tracking —
Authority: 134
Accident Prevention through GPS Accident Prevention through GPSBy Greg BartlettGPS trackers have always been perfect for vehicles. A car’s size, value, and inherent mobility make it ideal for owners to install some sort of tracking system. Individuals and companies can of course put the location and speed data to ...1 week ago -
National Teen Driver Safety Week (Continued) – Impact Teen Drivers
Fuelishness! Fuel Economy Blog —
Authority: 119
We left last week with a message from John Henry of EcoDriveSmart that the real challenge for improving teen driver safety is one that can’t be jammed into one week a year. He’s right of course, so we’ll continue it on an ongoing basis throughout the year, adding it to the mission of FuelClinic and the ...2 weeks ago -
Older Drivers Dont Realize Medication Risks
The National Safety Commission Alerts —
Authority: 110
As baby boomers reach retirement age, their medicine cabinets seem to become more and more crowded with all the medications needed to fight off the infirmities of old age. Blood pressure, heart problems, aches, and pains increase with every passing year and so do the visits to the doctor. Unfortunately, the AARP ...2 weeks ago -
Michigan Truck Accident Lawyer Expert on Fox News: Truckers Under the Influence
Michigan Auto Law Blog —
Authority: 117
A truck driver hits and nearly kills a pedestrian. There is cocaine in his system. And during discovery, it’s found by the plaintiff’s truck accident lawyers that the truck company employing the grossly negligent driver did not have a drug testing program in the first place. Sound outrageous? As an attorney ...2 weeks ago -
Textecution puts an end to teen texting while driving
WalletPop Blog —
Authority: 718
Filed under: Kids and Money , Technology , Transportation With more and more research showing that texting while driving is a major distraction and can cause accidents its no wonder that many states are imposing costly fines for drivers who choose to drive while intexticated. Texting while driving is especially ...3 weeks ago -
Teen Driver Safety Week (Day 5) – The Real Work of Improving Teen Driver Safety is Just Beginning
Fuelishness! Fuel Economy Blog —
Authority: 119
by John Henry, EcoDriveSmart, Inc.While the The National Teen Driver Safety Week is coming to an end we should actually be thinking of it as a beginning. If we can put all this effort in to the problem of teenage crashes in one week per year, then we owe it to them to come up with [...]3 weeks ago -
Truck Accident Attorney: “50 Percent” on Truck Safety is Not Enough
Michigan Auto Law Blog —
Authority: 117
As part of my efforts to raise awareness on dangerous truck companies in America with the general public and truck accident attorneys , I recently posted a step-by-step guide to finding unsafe motor carriers. The presentation below shows you exactly how to use SafeStat, a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration ...3 weeks ago -
Safety Rules Damned When it Comes to Truck Companies Cutting Costs
Michigan Auto Law Blog —
Authority: 117
In the last two days, I’ve written about the enormous hidden safety crisis of the large numbers of truck drivers under influence of drugs or alcohol causing truck accidents on our roads. I’ve written about how tens of thousands of truckers and trucking companies conspire to cheat drug tests by using masking ...3 weeks ago