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Texting and driving ads shock moviegoers
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MASON CITY, Iowa - Distracted driving is one of the biggest causes of deadly crashes in the U.S. and because of this, organizations have been coming out with ways to raise awareness about the issue.
Out of all…
Summer driving season off to deadly start; UHP offers driving tips to arrive alive
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ST. GEORGE – Though some may have the misconception that winter is the most dangerous driving season, according to recent Department of Transportation data, summer is, in fact, the most dangerous season to be out…
CPD offers teen driving course
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The Columbus Police Department says it still has slots open for its July 12 teen driving course.
Lt. Matt Myers says the event is a "Precision Driving Course for Teens." The course is open to any teen driver that…
Delaware bill targets drunken driving
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By Associated Press
DOVER, Del. — The state House has unanimously approved a bill requiring all people convicted of drunken driving in Delaware to have ignition interlock devices installed on vehicles they drive.…
‘Sour grapes’ driving Carmody controversey
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Tony Morris QC says there's no doubt Mr Carmody, who is being promoted from his current role as chief magistrate, can do the job.
Some in the judiciary have expressed concern that Mr Carmody lacks the…
Police: Man Driving Drunk Intentionally Hit Bicyclist In Midtown
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SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Police say that a driver intentionally hit a bicyclist with his car, then hit two other bicyclists late Saturday night.
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New concerns about ‘drowsy driving’
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This month's tragic accident involving a vehicle carrying comedian Tracy Morgan and several others has focused new attention on an old problem; drowsy driving.
Morgan was critically injured and fellow…
Driving While High Deaths Are On The Rise
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A new study from Columbia University found marijuana contributed to 12 percent of traffic deaths in 2010, says The Daily Beast. This is three times as many from a decade ago.
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Laws Against Texting And Driving In Iowa Aren’t Reducing Crashes
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Since 2011, texting and driving in Iowa has been illegal.
But numbers show the law hasn't reduced the number of crashes each year. In fact, they've gone up since the law was enacted.
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Simulated driving tests may be down the road
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Driving tests may now include visual exercises and simulations to ensure motorists can spot hazards on the roads.
Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar and the Road Safety Authority (RSA) are considering introducing…
Accelerating Pace of Small-Bank Deals Driving Sector’s Merger Market
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The titans of industry are getting back into the merger game. But in the banking sector, it is the little guys driving the boom.
As the number of bank mergers heads toward its fourth…
Driving test takes a dramatic turn ending in a fiery rescue at a home
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By Judy Le
CLINTON, Mo. — A morning fire could’ve been fatal if it weren’t for one man. Just before 11 a.m. on Thursday, a Clinton man became a hero when he saved a family from a burning house.
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Donald Flock, ‘driving force’ behind Old Naples Pub, Collier Museum, dies at 79
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Donald Flock was a man of many talents: an architect, fundraiser, sailor, wood worker, restaurateur, musician — even a clown.
Every Sunday until about two months ago, Flock would head to his…
Audi announces driving academy to up-skill young drivers
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This Road Safety Week, Audi New Zealand is taking a leading role in youth driver safety, announcing today the launch of the Audi driving academy - a market-first initiative conceived to help address the number of…
Crash driver jailed
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Jo Cox told the woman who killed her dad in a head-on crash at Oakura near New Plymouth how sick and scared she felt seeing his horrific injuries at the scene.
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Family of man driving sports car that crashed and killed Paul Walker sues Porsche
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LOS ANGELES — The widow of the man who was driving a Porsche sports car that crashed and killed actor Paul Walker sued the automaker on Monday, claiming design flaws caused both men to die in a fiery crash in…
Do laps-down drivers owe rivals the courtesy to back off aggressiveness?
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It’s safe to say Brad Keselowski isn’t the most popular guy this week among his fellow Sprint Cup drivers.
It was one thing that Jeff Gordon and Matt Kenseth, drivers who had their Talladega Sunday…
Driving a passive income, what is important?
If you are a business owner or an employee who is working hard to become financially free in the nearest future, I have mentioned it over and over again: create passive income for yourself. When creating passive income for!-->…
Driving School expresses condolences, Teen & instructor killed in crash
WATERVILLE TOWNSHIP -- A 16-year-old and his driving instructor died Monday after a collision with another vehicle.
According to Ohio State Highway Patrol 48-year-old Thomas P. Smith and 16-year-old Joseph A. Franks…
Driver, 17, arrested after Key Peninsula crash that injured herself and others
Troopers believe a 17-year-old Port Orchard girl was under the influence of drugs when the car she was driving crashed Saturday in the Key Peninsula area, injuring herself and several others.
The girl was…
Crips Gang Member Driving Chattanooga Volkswagen Vehicle Charged With Running Over City …
A man who police say is a member of the Crips street gang has been charged with running over a city police bicycle officer while driving a Chattanooga Volkswagen vehicle.
Timothy Dewayne Shropshire, 21, of 4310…
Earnhardt out of Texas race after driving into grass that leads to fiery crash
Dale Earnhardt Jr. wound up with his first last-place finish in seven seasons Monday after driving his car into the rain-saturated infield grass before it shot across the track and slammed into the wall in a fiery crash.…
Police arrest woman for drunk-driving with kids in the car
A woman was arrested in Cole Harbour, N.S., on Sunday for driving while five times above the legal alcohol limit, she also had two children in the car.
Police say they noticed a car stopped in the middle of…
Butte man accused of driving drunk wrong way on Interstate 90
A Butte man was arrested Sunday night after he allegedly drove drunk the wrong way on Interstate 90 for nearly 20 miles.
Missoula County Sheriff’s spokeswoman Paige Pavalone said the John Braunreiter, 46,…
Driver With 4 Prior DUI Convictions Passes Out In Jack In The Box Drive-Thru
Just after midnight on April 4th, Spokane Valley Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a report of a person who appeared to be passed out in his vehicle. The vehicle was blocking the drive-thru at Jack in the Box located at 1505 North!--END>!--END>…