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Driver Education - What is it really?

Author: Tim Howson

Driver Education is a term which is widely used and yet poorly understood. Many people fail to understand the objectives or the purpose of a complete driver education program. The idea that taking a few driving lessons will save some insurance dollars and help a student get past the dreaded drivers test are the main reasons that people enroll their children in a driver education program.
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Nerves of Steel Aggressive Driving Study 2002
Speeding, Stressed-out and Sleepy

Author: Canada Safety Council

The aggressive driving situation on our roads is not getting any better. The Nerves of Steel Aggressive Driving Study, commissioned by TheSteelAlliance and Canada Safety Council, found that 88% of us admit to aggressive driving in the past year. That's up from 84% in the first Nerves of Steel study, four years ago. Speeding and running traffic lights remain the most common aggressive behaviours.
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Tips to Avoid Drowsy Driving

Author: Canada Safety Council

Here are five tips that can keep you alive while travelling the roads. Drive only when rested, keep your mind alert, find a place to stop, watch what you eat and drink, and drive defensively.
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