Even if you do your best to avoid heavy traffic, you know there will be times when you're in traffic that comes to a complete stop. As frustrating as it may be, you must keep your cool and consider the steps you can take to maintain a high level of safety.
Do you know how to drive safely in a traffic jam?
Do these things to avoid distracted driving
It's not always easy to maintain your focus when driving, but it's a necessity if you want to remain safe.
Staying safe while driving in the rain
As summer gives way to autumn, it's not uncommon to find yourself on the road when the rain begins to fall.
Why should New Hampshire drivers wear seat belts?
There are not many cars still on American roads that do not have seat belts installed. Nearly all of them are all-terrain vehicles or other special use vehicles. Seat belts are generally considered a lifesaving device, although people in the Granite State have the option of not using them.
Reckless driving may have led to Salem accident
New Hampshire is a small U.S. state but has quite a few roads crossing it. As a result, the Granite State is the location of several motor vehicle accidents every month. Many are the results of chance accidents, while others may be caused by distracted driving or reckless behavior on the road.
Police officer charged in alleged Amherst drunk driving death
Although many of the roads in New Hampshire have dangerous curves and regular traffic problems, traffic deaths in the state are relatively low compared to other states with the same population. However, this is partially because of the vigilance of drivers and the law enforcement officers who monitor their actions.
Concord man arrested after falling asleep behind the wheel
There is always a chance of damage or injury when people take to the roads in cars, trucks, motorcycles and other motor vehicles in New Hampshire. The fatal accident rate for the state hovers just below the middle of nationwide averages, except for some specialized vehicles like snowmobiles that are more common in the Granite State. So New Hampshirites are slightly safer than more Americans behind the wheel.
Winter weather increases risk for New Hampshire drivers
With enviable ski slopes and beautiful mountain passes, New Hampshire is well known around the country for its gorgeous winter weather. Unfortunately, the snow and ice that comes in the winter months is as hazardous as it is beautiful.
New Hampshire sees rise in traffic deaths in 2018
Especially compared to the fast pace of Boston and New York, New Hampshire is a laid-back place that moves at its own speed. It is not likely that the Granite State would be home to the top dangerous activities beyond construction and winter sports, but a disturbing trend indicates unnecessary hazards.
Collision leads to car theft in Manchester parking lot
Highways and streets across New Hampshire have seen their share of accidents, from forgettable fender benders to tragic collisions that cost lives. Speed and reckless driving are often factors in serious accidents, especially in developed areas, and a recent case saw a driver compound irresponsible actions with injury and theft.
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