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School Zones
… parents who speed thru the area.  It's the same old adage, rules apply to all others except the entitled.  … people out there who are ill-equipped to be parents, or drivers, I reckon. They're entirely too selfish and … many years ago and that's where I learned the rules of the road the road and basics of staying in my lane on my side of …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/12/27 - 11:59 - 6 comments
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BC's Slow Down Move Over Law
… at the time it would only create another hazard on the road. Leaving Vancouver in the midst of the morning rush … driving back and forth to work. I would say that 98% of the drivers pay no attention. Remember the boy that cried wolf? … don't believe have ever been taught some fundamental safety rules. Clean up your own act and maybe the public will give …
DriveSmartBC - 2024/02/18 - 12:06 - 4 comments
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Q&A - Is the Current Traffic Enforcement System Working?
… There is no other solution.Too many bad drivers for the number of highway officers to possibly … numerous villages around the UK - where, typically, the A-Road speed limit of 60 mph gets slashed to 30 mph through … yellow.  Some drivers make strange decisions about which rules to respect and which to disregard. …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:33 - 30 comments
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Imposing a 30 km/h Speed Limit in Residential Areas
… be safer driving if we would drive to the conditions of the road? Those conditions being people cars animals, debris … signs are suggested maximums. These are warning signs, not rules. But absolutely, drivers are required to consider the conditions, including …
DriveSmartBC - 2024/01/26 - 10:45 - 30 comments
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POLL - Automated Speed Enforcement
… driver behaviour has deteriorated significantly. Many drivers just ignore speed limits regardless of road and traffic conditions, simply because they know it is … I embarassed myself. No one here has any respect for the rules of the road. Bring on the automated speed …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:43 - 4 comments
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Is Slow Driving Unacceptable?
… the 14 distracted driving tickets.They should not be on the road. Being accident free involves of lot of good luck, but if every driver followed the rules of the road , there would be few accidents and … I am now 75, and still get impatient with slow drivers, but less often than I used to. When I am driving on …
DriveSmartBC - 2024/02/02 - 11:24 - 41 comments
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Slow Down, Breathe Easier
… Raising speed limits make no sense, since drivers are allowed 19 KPH over with no ticket, So raising … need to get to places quickly. When there is crash -it is road conditions. I would feel safer on our roads if it … really have to think about the time it takes to follow the rules and be safe. So- I completly understand why people …
DriveSmartBC - 2024/01/13 - 10:52 - 21 comments
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Q&A - Collision Statistics - Which Ones to Track?
… How does ICBC or who ever is responsible for road safety in BC, determine if their accident prevention … limits to get there. Of course, health issue for older drivers are reason to suspend the priviledge of driving, but … the same time that they brought in sterner lane-discipline rules (that made it clearly illegal to camp in the left …
Anonymous (not verified) - 2023/11/14 - 17:28 - 26 comments
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Bring Back Automated Speed Enforcement
… but only effective if the average speed of a segment of road is posted at an appropriate level. For example there … day over 50% (my opinon but I believe accurate) of the drivers likely exceed the posted Speed Limit. I don't … not form societies, conduct revolutions and institute laws, rules and regulations, because they are lemmings - and its …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:32 - 24 comments
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The Psychology of Speeding
… the trap of going the same speed as everyone else on the road no matter how fast. I found a way to avoid this from … situations, it is not my responsibility to police other drivers, just to be a safe driver myself. As a defensive … Neighbours Facebook page it was strongly pointed out the "rules of the road and the speed limits"....all well over the …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:32 - 7 comments