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Welcome to Traffic Stop
Welcome to Traffic Stop, I DRIVE SAFELY's quarterly newsletter. Have you ever wondered what new driving safety laws were passed in your state, or how to squeeze those extra miles from the same old car, or what is happening in the world of driving? Traffic Stop is your resource for highlights on new regional traffic laws...read more
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Drowsy driving can be just as fatal as drunk driving. Like alcohol, drowsiness delays a person’s reaction time, decreases awareness, impairs judgment, and increases the chance of a collision. Many times, an accident that is caused by drowsy driving is a high-speed accident that involves serious injuries or even fatalities....read more
Just like your car, a celebrity’s car picks up dirt and oil and needs to be washed. Washing cars is a part of many celebrity lifestyles... read more
Do you know when to use your headlights? It’s a given that you need to turn your lights on at night, but there are other times when they are necessary. Headlights are safety devices that help you see, but that’s not all - they also help others see you. You must use your headlights...read more
Accidents can happen no matter how careful you are - and no matter which language you speak.... read more
Factoid
Parking Spots for Expectant Mothers
Sometimes called “stork parking,” designated parking spots near store entrances are especially appreciated by expectant mothers who would rather not waddle across the entire parking lot. These spots are not required like handicapped parking spots, but they are becoming more common, especially at places like Babies-R-Us.
Maintenance Tip
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Do yourself a favor and save some room in your trunk for the following items. They could turn a potential trip-wrecker into nothing more than an unexpected pit stop:
Screwdrivers and wrenches
Jumper cables
A jack and tire iron
A can of "Fix-a-Flat"
Water for both the radiator and yourself
Emergency flares and reflectors
Gloves
Blanket and towel
Flashlight
source - CBS News
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