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Car accidents are now the leading cause of teen fatalities. Here's what you need to know to protect your child.....

Teen Driver Safety Series
Edmunds.com

We begin a lot of our articles here at Edmunds.com in a light, jocular tone. Hey, we like to have as much fun as the next guy (or girl), and most of us are in this business because we love cars. The automotive industry is a fun place to work.

Still, it's difficult to find anything to laugh about in our current topic. Teen driver deaths and injuries litter our country's automotive landscape like a junkyard of wasted lives. .....

Safe Driving Tips
Tell-My-Mom.com

A series of excellent driving tips

Mikes Rules of The Road

An insightful article written by a long time professional truck driver reviewing many mistakes people make when operating smaller vehicles near large trucks. Following the tips suggested here could save many lives. This should be required reading.

Dr. Voyageur Tips for Safe Operation

Although travellers worry mostly about crime, inadequate driving skills pose the greatest danger while travelling in Canada or the United States. North American traffic conditions dictate driving must be taken seriously.
Safe driving skills can be easily learned. It is somewhat harder to unlearn bad habits, but adherence to just a few driving "rules" can move you into the professional class of defensive drivers who avoid both accidents and fines.

These are the main defensive driving techniques Dr. Voyageur suggests: