Category: roadrage
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ADTSEA, Aggressive Driving, and Humor
Don’t Drive Like This will have a booth at the American Driver and Traffic Safety Association (ADTSEA) Annual Conference in Billings, Montana from July 20-23, 2025. We’ll be discussing how to stop aggressive driving with humor, story-rich illustrations, and discussion prompts. Hope to see you there! The “gift” for you in this blog post that…
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Unlock Safer Roads: The Power of Learning Styles in Driver Education
Providing memorable and effective driver education, particularly when addressing issues such as aggressive, distracted, and impaired driving, requires a range of teaching methods and content approaches to best engage students and help them retain the information. Whether you’re teaching a teen their first driver ed class, helping an adult refresh their skills, or guiding a…
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Dancing, Driving, Anonymity, and Road Rage
Dance as if nobody is watching. Drive as if everybody is watching. If you get aggressive while driving, do you ever find yourself embarrassed or suddenly less angry if you realize that someone driving a car near you sees you when you raged? Or if you know the person who sees you? It’s odd that…
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Maryland to jail speeders?
Excessive speed and reckless driving is on the increase. Here in New Hampshire, the number of over 100mph citations is growing. The US state of Maryland has a new law that takes effect in 2025 that increases penalties for reckless and aggressive driving. Among other things, driving 30mph or more above the posted limit can…
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Should driver license road tests allow the use of autonomous or technology assisted systems?
I was honored to have been invited to present at the most recent State of New Hampshire DMV Director’s meeting to present the Don’t Drive Like This project. At the meeting, I also heard about other pressing issues that affect driver training and safety. One issue was fascinating: Using autonomous driving and automated driving assistance…