America is home to a system of highways that run more than 4.12 million miles. Despite  improvements in automobile quality and standards, there are still more than 34,000 fatal car crashes across the country every year. Of these crashes, 57% occur on U.S. highways and nearly 50 people die per day as a result. Naturally, each road has its own … Read More

By now, most everyone is aware that distracted driving, especially texting while driving is unsafe and is a common cause of car crashes. Texting, Facebooking, or emailing while driving has been unlawful in the City of Phoenix since 2007. However, the State of Arizona has not enacted legislation prohibited this conduct.   City of Phoenix Municipal Codes 36-76.01 Use of … Read More

There is no statewide law banning drivers from using cellphones and other hand-held devices, but the  City of Surprise is the latest Valley municipality to approve a measure to curb distracted driving.  The ordinance has a fine of up to $250.    Comments on social media were mixed  Anthony W. its all about the money in Surprise AZ…from the end of the month … Read More

NHTSA’s 2013/14 National Roadside Survey of Alcohol and Drug Use by Drivers found that nearly one in four weekend drivers tested positive for at least one drug that could affect driving skills.

It is never okay to drive when impaired. This not only means refraining from drunk driving, but also from drug-impaired driving  

A review of almost a quarter-million speeding tickets shows age, sex, and time of day are factors that make drivers more likely to speed and get written up for it. Reporters at the Pioneer Press of St. Paul, Minnesota gathered data from all 224,915 traffic infractions issued in the state over the past three years. The most common ticket was for driving … Read More

It’s widely believed that cops give out more traffic tickets at the end of each month to make their quota, doing their bit to keep their departments on-budget. But is this true? Well, yes, but…  it’s a complicated game of playing the odds. Avvo  a lawyer-directory decided to find out if there actually are trends in summons-giving. Confronted by inconsistent … Read More

According to data from the NHTSA, the number of young drivers (ages 15-20) who were killed in crashes nationally decreased by 40% between 2007 and 2016, despite many states lacking a driver’s ed requirement. It is a tense moment for many parents: their teen is driving solo for the first time. For that to happen, teens do not have to take … Read More

Engine overheating is a serious problem that, if not addressed, can lead to very costly damage in the form of a cracked engine block. Radiator Cap Pray and hope this is the cause of your engine’s overheating, because it’s the cheapest and easiest fix. The radiator cap is designed to seal the radiator, allowing pressure to build up within the … Read More

Window tinting is not just about the looks of your ride. Tinted windows provide better visibility in sunny days. Tinted windows protect the leather interior of your car, making sure your seats and dashboard will look good and new for longer time. Tinted windows are great investment – they will save your gas. You won’t use that much of AC … Read More