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  1. Making Safe Lane Changes

    Making Safe Lane Changes … What's legal, and what's 'acceptable' behaviour are not the same … each year for speeding. They issue 1,200 tickets for unsafe lane changes. Do the math, and ask yourself when is …

    DriveSmartBC - 2023/12/09 - 10:41 - 2 comments

  2. Left Lane Blockers

    Left Lane Blockers … the person wishing to pass frustration which will result in unsafe passing on the right (section 158(1, and 2a(or b if … the chance of collision.  Of course your self-righteous behaviour is endangering other drivers, for pity's sake! …

    DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:29 - 36 comments

  3. Q&A - What to do About a Dangerous Road Situation

    … isn't there a 'Yield' sign near there - kind of odd, as the lane you're entering doesn't necessarily have to yield to … I made a call to VPD non-emergency line regarding the unsafe actions of a fellow driver, as I estimated in my … Very wise. Your behaviour at the scene, that is: The other party did …

    Outrageous - 2023/12/03 - 21:21 - 8 comments

  4. Rights and Duties of Cycle Operators

    … own enjoyment. The other is Highway 1, a 90 km/h multi-lane high speed high volume route with excellent sightlines … having to move into the opposite lane to pass, creating an unsafe situation for all involved. 3. I often see … motorists' and pedestrians' subjective observation of the behaviour of many cyclist's on the road - or sidewalk - …

    DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:37 - 13 comments

  5. I Break the Rules, But I do it Safely

    … just a little and kept going most would agree that was unsafe but what if they slowed almost to a stop, but didn't … ... was a rationalization or justification for the behaviour I observed." Is a damning testament that the … road signs?  Or people who don't signal their turns and lane changes?  Or people who have no regard for right of …

    DriveSmartBC - 2023/12/03 - 22:08 - 6 comments

  6. Am I Making a Difference?

    … when you said that the weather was bad and it was unsafe to fly. Even followed by apologies, some flew into a … being more aware of my driving habits and changing my behaviour…. was very positive. So, just a word of … does one see the cop car driving down the road? In the left lane! They can't even follow the rules of the road …

    DriveSmartBC - 2023/12/03 - 20:48 - 6 comments

  7. Q&A - Is the Current Traffic Enforcement System Working?

    … offense, high risk offender" (tailgating, prior to an unsafe lane change followed by speeding). Log in … right that they might run into - they just pick up on the behaviour of others. This is an interesting discussion …

    DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:33 - 30 comments

  8. Turn Signals are not Always a Polite Request

    … required, it's important to differentiate between turns and lane changes. It's my guess that when Section 170 … obeying the speed limit . Being as that self-centred behaviour is not only illegal, but also unsafe as it causes traffic to bunch up (the very opposite …

    DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:39 - 9 comments

  9. If You Were Responsible for Traffic Safety

    … the 21st century. @MaryAnnM_NW: Trucks would drive in R lane. Log in to post comments … who text or talk on their cellphones and drive and other unsafe driving practices.  Compare different countries, … it's mostly influenced by the values of the drivers and the behaviour of others drive around them. What is …

    DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:39 - 31 comments