Category: roadrage
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Why are there so many Bad Driver Groups on Facebook?
There are a LOT of bad driver groups on Facebook. I have no stats, but I would venture to say that most of the videos, photos, and frustration in these posts have root causes that probably fall into no more than 20 or 30 categories. Can education help solve the issues? Can reduction in responses…
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The Rural Train Crossing Curser
Did you know over 250 people were killed at railroad crossings in the US in 2024? It’s true! (Texas had the most with 81 deaths.) While stats are not broken down between types of crossings, I can tell you one thing. When Ashford is behind me when I am safely stopped a rural crossing and…
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Move Over and Slow Down for Emergency Workers!
Did you know that, according to the Towing Recovery Association of America, on average, one tow truck driver is killed every 6 days in the United States? There are discussions about the actual numbers, but even one is too many! The bottom line is that people need to slow down, have situational awareness, and have…
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Another No Right on Red Rager
I was at a conference two weeks ago, and I showed the beta of some materials to a friend. He told me that just the day before, his wife and daughter were stopped at a red light which was marked “No Right on Red.” A car full of teens behind them were honking and screaming…