As someone who oversees a driving fleet, one of your utmost responsibilities should always fall back on ensuring that your drivers follow safe driving practices and take their duties seriously. Corporate policies and traffic laws can work together to ensure...
When an officer pulls you over on a routine traffic stop, they may issue tests if they have suspicion you are driving under the influence. But a breath analysis test may not be the first thing you take. Instead, you might face a field sobriety test. But what are these...
According to the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, certain driving offenses incur points on your license. If you accrue a certain number of points over a specific period of time, you can lose your driving privileges. This is the case with certain reckless driving...
As a driver, multitasking is one of the most important skills you can master. In fact, without this ability, you may have a higher chance of involvement in a crash than other drivers of similar age and experience. Unfortunately, you have a natural phenomenon working...
When you make your living driving a commercial vehicle in Virginia, you need to take extra care every time you get behind the wheel. Certain traffic violations have the potential to threaten your commercial driver’s license. Some of these infractions involve...
DUI checkpoints occur when officers set up on a roadway and stop all vehicles coming through the area to check for drunk drivers. In comparison to normal traffic stops, the checkpoint will allow them to check every vehicle traveling on the road. There are some...
Suffering a workplace injury can put you out for a while. When you reach a point in your recovery where you have healed enough to go back to work, you may feel conflicted about when you should make the move. Assessing your condition is something you can do with the...
If you are facing drunk driving charges, you need to understand the possible penalties you could face and brace yourself for the impact of the case. Whether you lose your job, or your driver's license, reputation and even freedom, a DUI could turn your life upside...
Feeling annoyed or irritated behind the wheel is always frustrating, but road rage can be dangerous for you and other drivers. Intense road rage can lead to reckless and unsafe driving habits. Increased speeding According to Psychology Today, there are many influences...
Traffic lights not only help control traffic flow in intersections, but they also help prevent collisions. But while an important fixture on busy streets and highways, there are times when traffic lights continue to operate even when traffic flow isn’t too heavy. As a...