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Defensive Driving: 70 Rules to Live By

Posted by: Germaine on Sunday, October 19, 2008 - 01:08 PM

As winter approaches, we need to remember and prepare for hazardous driving conditions. With that in mind, here's a great article with many tips for staying safe on the road.

Road Trip America - 70 Tips for Staying Safe

Rule #24 is especially helpful for the upcoming seasons. Take care out there!

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Top 6 Causes of Auto Accidents
Posted by: Germaine on Thursday, May 08, 2008 - 02:57 PM
	Here's a great article about the top reasons for car crashes. It's no surprise the #1 reason is driver distraction and is a good reminder to pay attention every moment you're behind the wheel!! <p6 Most Common Causes of Automobile Crashes
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What To Do In Case of an Accident
Posted by: Germaine on Wednesday, January 18, 2006 - 08:17 AM
	Accidents are a fact of life, and while you may be the safest driver in the world, sometimes you just can't prevent a mishap. Here's an excellent article on what to do in case you are involved in an auto accident: Sixwise.com - What to Do & Know if You Are in an Auto Accident The article also includes a checklist that you can print and keep in your glove box. It pays to be prepared!
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Winter Driving Dangers
Posted by: Germaine on Monday, January 02, 2006 - 10:17 AM
	Happy New Year from Germaine's Safety School! We hope you have a safe and prosperous year. Driving during the winter can be especially challenging. Here's an article from SixWise.com which details the top six hazards and what you can do to handle them: The Top Six Winter Driving Dangers and How to Handle Them Safely
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Smells Can Affect Your Driving
Posted by: Germaine on Tuesday, November 01, 2005 - 05:30 AM
	Our sense of smell is amazing... one whiff of freshly-baked cookies can instantly transport you back to childhood. But did you know certain smells can affect your actions behind the wheel? This article discusses how smells can improve or worsen your driving.
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The 6 Most Common Causes of Automobile Crashes
Posted by: Germaine on Monday, October 24, 2005 - 06:45 AM
	Here's an interesting article which lists the top reasons for car crashes. We would like to remind everyone, especially with the inclement weather and holidays coming up, to drive safely at all times. Please have a look at the article, and then register for one of our Insurance/Point Reduction classes so you can protect yourself and others on the road.
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Tips for Young Drivers
Posted by: Germaine on Tuesday, March 15, 2005 - 03:57 PM
	Young drivers have a lot to learn. Here's a great resource for people just learning to drive... it includes lots of good information and a fun quiz. You can also register your pledge to drive safely and get a free DVD entitled Young Drivers?The High Risk Years.
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Graduated License Law Changes Take Effect on September 1, 2003
Posted by: Germaine on Sunday, August 31, 2003 - 11:09 PM
	There are new rules that apply to all junior drivers (16 and 17 years old). Click here for details.
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Special Setup Classes and Driving Lessons - Have Germaine, Will Travel!
Posted by: Admin on Sunday, August 31, 2003 - 06:03 PM
	Germaine's Safety School will make special arrangements with organizations that do not find any of our regularly scheduled classes convenient. We need a minimum of 10 clients to make these special arrangements. All special classes or lessons have to abide by New York State requirements and approvals. Please call us at (716) 484-2408 to schedule your class or lessons.
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