The distracted driving law in California is changing. Here is all you need to know about the law, what is considered distracted driving and how to prepare.
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[Written By DriversEd.com Contributing Writer Amy Tarczynski] Imagine getting this text from your next-door neighbor: €œI left my Porsche in the garage when we moved out yesterday. Would you be interested in driving it down here for us?€ Interested in driving a Porsche? Of course I was. But the journey from our street in Oakland to [€¦]
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Everybody knows texting and driving is bad, but we still do it. Why? Learn more about this dangerous practice and its causes.
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[Written By DriversEd.com Contributing Writer Christina Tynan-Wood] I was sitting behind the wheel at GM€™s proving ground in Milford, Michigan getting a demonstration of the automatic emergency braking system the car manufacturer plans to make standard on all light vehicles by 2022. Fighting my reflexes, I piloted the vehicle directly toward an unforgiving obstacle, kept my [€¦]
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As we head back to school, it is important to remember some back-to-school driving tips so that both your student and other students remain safe. Here are three commonsense tips to help you drive safely from idrivesafely.com: Tip One: Watch Out for Pedestrians The beginning of a school year means more buses and bicycles on the [€¦]
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Driving means freedom, but it can take time to get there. Guest blogger Ashley Orelup describes her evolution into an experienced driver.
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As summer ends and school begins, how do busy teens like us, who are taking driver's ed, fit it all into our schedules?
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Parents, as you plan your teen€™s upcoming school year, are you factoring at least eight hours of sleep into their routines? Sure, you€™re buying school supplies and shopping for healthy lunches, but are you considering how their workloads and schedules will affect their quality of sleep, and thus, their safety behind the wheel? Sleep deprivation [€¦]
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DriversEd.com teen blogger Jett Roberts, 16, is a student at Bishop O€™ Dowd High School in Oakland, California. Jett is working toward obtaining his drivers license and currently drives under adult supervision with a California permit. As you know, if you€™ve finished the DriversEd.com online training, to qualify for your license you must have clocked [€¦]
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