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10 Ways to Get Out of a Speeding Ticket (That I Haven't Tried)

I'll admit, I have one speeding ticket on my record. I got pulled over on a cross country road trip when I was moving from California to North Carolina for college. I got pulled over in the middle of Wyoming for going 92 in a 75. My mom was in the car with me so I bowed my head in...

Men vs. Women: Who Really Are the Safest Drivers?

As it turns out...women. But it's a close race.   To figure out whether men or women have "safest-driver" bragging rights, we looked at almost 2 million consumers who requested auto insurance quotes at InsWeb.com since January 1, 2009. Of those 2 million, 52 percent were men and 48 percent were women--a solid sampling of each....

Road Rage

Do you blare your horn at the person driving the speed limit, or cars waiting for a stopped school bus? There is a drastic difference between an occasional shaking fist and downright road rage. People with road rage, aka aggressive drivers, are very dangerous. They tailgate, speed, run red lights, and weave in and out of traffic among other things....

Put Down the iPod: Distracted Driving Means Danger

We all know using a hand-held cell phone while driving is dangerous. But did you know reaching for a falling cup can increase crash risk 9 times? What other things can distract us from driving safely?...

No More Hand-Held Cell Phone Use While Driving In California

California's governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, signed a bill this week that will ban drivers in the biggest U.S. state from talking on hand-held cell phones will driving. The ban will go into effect in July of 2008. From the first day of July day on, the law will allow drivers to talk on cell phones as long as they use...

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