Right of way

Right of Way Rules in Traffic Yield Right of Way When we talk about right of way, we have to keep in mind that we always give right of way, it is never taken. The rules of right of way differ for each type of the intersection. Intersections with the Stop Sign When approaching an …

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Distracted Driving

Distracted driving is the inattentiveness for the task of driving. Once the driver’s attention is focused on a different, non-driving task, object, activity, event, or person, awareness is reduced, thus reducing reaction time, decision making, or performance leading to an increase in errors being made which increases the risk of crashes. Distraction can come from: …

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Impaired Driving

Impaired Driving in Ontario Impaired driving definition by the Ontario Ministry of Transportation: “Impaired driving means operating a vehicle (including cars, trucks, boats, snowmobiles and off-road vehicles) while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Impaired driving is a serious offense, and in Ontario in particular, the repercussions are exceptionally strict. A conviction can result in fines and penalties, jail time, license suspension, vehicle impoundment, …

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Speed

Speed is the factor number one in Collisions. An increase in speed can result in crashes easily, because the speed contributes to the severity of the impact. When a collision happens at a smaller speed the injury and the impact between two vehicles to much. But increased speed leads to fatal vehicle collisions because of …

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