Company Hosts ‘No Text’ Pledge Day [POLL]
Texting and driving is a dangerous combination and it seems no amount of laws or tickets is stopping it from happening.
One company's campaign hopes to encourage safer driving (and texting) habits.
Texting and driving is a dangerous combination and it seems no amount of laws or tickets is stopping it from happening.
One company's campaign hopes to encourage safer driving (and texting) habits.
The red light cameras that were suspended for 'calibration' and an investigation of safety are back.
But do you know where the cameras are?
Most times, I think my GPS (and Google Maps on my iPhone) are a lifesaver.
I don't use them all the time, but when I'm in a bind or going to a place I've never been before, they are awesome.
Everyday I take Route 34 to the Parkway (and vice versa) as part of my commute, which means I get to navigate a traffic circle (where Rt 33 and 34 meet with Rt 547).
It's also everyday that I encounter a near accident due to any number of drivers not knowing how to navigate said circle.
Here's a friendly PSA to help out.
I was lucky enough to spend 2 hours at the MVC yesterday and saw lots of happy (yeah right) people walking out with fresh plates. They were all so basic though. So, I searched the Internet for some of the funniest custom license plates I've ever seen. I'm
I did a little experiment on my way to work this morning.
I put my lead foot aside and actually drove the speed limit. It was frightening.
Luckily my girl Kim in Howell is a good sport and will let me make fun of her for this...
Just yesterday I was driving home from work and saw a cute little dog with its head out the driver's side window.
Sure, it's cute, and maybe little Fido loves the wind in his fur, but the truth is, it's unsafe for all of us, and lawmakers have noticed.
Ever wonder if all those hours logged driving down the Parkway with the sun on your face is leaving any kind of lasting mark?
Take a look at Bill McElligott's face and you'll see that it is.
According to a report in the American Journal Of Preventive Medicine, as reported by news-medical.net, commuting more than 10 miles was associated with high blood pressure. Those who travel 15 miles or more had a higher likelihood of obesity.
April is Distracted Driving Month. Let's get this picture and article shared and read across Monmouth and Ocean counties and beyond!