Every year at Christmas, Santa must consider all the possible problems he might encounter on Christmas Eve, as he travels more than a million miles to deliver presents all over the world. Yes, even Santa must plan his trip well, anticipating problems that could develop along the way and how to ...

Driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs has declined over the years due to increased awareness, stricter laws and public campaigns. However, the percentage of fatalities from DUI has remained at about one out of every three fatalities for the past decade — it appears to have ...

Currently, only 17 states and the District of Columbia have all-rider helmet laws in place. Meanwhile record numbers of motorcyclists — more than 6,000 each year — were killed in 2021 and 2022, the most recent years for which statistics are available. More than 20,000 motorcyclists who ...

We should be aware of speed limits on our streets, roads and highways. We should be familiar with them because they are posted on regulatory signs (black letters on white background). Of course there are exceptions, but most of us know that villages and cities have a maximum speed limit of 30 ...

Most teenagers want to get their driver’s permit as soon as possible after becoming eligible. This is normally followed by many hours of practice driving to prepare for their driver’s road test. Large parking lots with plenty of empty space can provide an opportunity for practice driving ...

If you always use your seat belt, no exceptions, you don’t need to read this article. However, if you need the audible reminder to buckle up, or if you are one of the nine or 10% of drivers or passengers that just don’t use seat belts, then continue reading. Automakers have moved ...