What You Need to Know About Passing a Stopped School Bus in Illinois
There’s a few more months before school gets out for summer, so now is a good time to review some safety protocols when it comes to driving near school zones, specifically passing a stopped school bus in Illinois. Here’s what you need to know to follow the rules, keep the roads safe and avoid… Continue reading What You Need to Know About Passing a Stopped School Bus in Illinois
Continue readingDriving on Black Ice: What You Need to Know to Drive Safely This Winter
Driving during the winter can result in several challenges—black ice on the roads being one example. Black ice, in particular, is a real threat that should not be neglected and is an issue that you should better understand before getting behind the wheel. Here’s what you need to know to drive safely this winter and avoid… Continue reading Driving on Black Ice: What You Need to Know to Drive Safely This Winter
Continue readingTop 3 Safety Tips to Remember When Merging onto a Highway
When you first begin to drive, merging onto a highway may seem like a daunting task. Merging can be a complicated task but, like anything else, it takes time and practice to master. As a teenage driver, here are three helpful tips to remember when merging onto a highway: Use the entrance ramp… Continue reading Top 3 Safety Tips to Remember When Merging onto a Highway
Continue reading2017 New Year’s Resolutions for Young Drivers
Happy 2017! At Top Driver, our main focus is to teach young people how to drive safely and intelligently. In today’s age, staying focused while driving is as difficult as it’s ever been before. That’s why for 2017, we’d like to challenge young drivers (and parents, too!) to set New Year’s resolutions and stick to… Continue reading 2017 New Year’s Resolutions for Young Drivers
Continue readingBe Alert: The Most Common Mistakes Teens Make While Driving
As a new driver, you have a lot of pressure to properly learn and develop a new skillset and avoid making mistakes. Getting behind the wheel is a great responsibility that comes with some potential risks. To avoid making common driving mistakes, it’s important to first know what types of driving mistakes teenagers are making… Continue reading Be Alert: The Most Common Mistakes Teens Make While Driving
Continue reading3 Ways to Encourage Your Teenage Children to Avoid Using Their Phone While Driving
Driving is an activity that requires full attention—something that is rare to find in today’s world of connectivity. It’s important for teenage drivers to get into the habit (from the start) of putting their phones away. Texting, taking selfies, checking emails or scrolling through their Facebook news feed while driving can all wait until they’ve… Continue reading 3 Ways to Encourage Your Teenage Children to Avoid Using Their Phone While Driving
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