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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 … if I can move over safely I will do that keyword if safe when i feel safe to do so. Now if passing lane is … one of the safest countries in the world for highway users) but the numbers need to be examined more carefully …
DriveSmartBC - 2024/02/02 - 11:24 - 41 comments
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Driver Attitude and Automated Enforcement
… and one that potentially put him, his passengers, and other road users at risk of a violent collision. (That intersection … about automated tickets are those not following the safe standards of the majority. Oh, the folks that make it …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:34 - 40 comments
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What Would it Take to Get YOU to Drive Respectfully?
… "Under 2 liter" championship for Canada in 1965. On the road, he scared the be-jeez out of me .... unless he was … deadly place, it is in the best interests of all road users to maximize the safety potential for all road users. … traffic picture. So sure about how confident and safe of a driver you are? What's your point? You're clearly …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:35 - 21 comments
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Left Lane Blockers
… maximum speed that a vehicle is to travel at, taking the road conditions into account. If they are doing the speed … the driver should move over to the right lane if it is safe to do so (as stated in the first line). The problem is … then a cyclist, and so on - seeing themselves as road users and participants in the whole process - accepting …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:29 - 36 comments
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REVIEW - The 85th Percentile Speed Limit
… with personal safety in-mind - geometry of the road, the sight-lines, the time of day, weather and … per hour (downtown Seattle and Vancouver) when hard drug users walk onto the streets with no regard for others of … is that many drivers choose a selfish speed rather than a safe speed. Log in to post comments …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:47 - 9 comments
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Left Turn Surprise!
… the best interests of all it employs.Why scuttle one safe driver discount,when you can get 2.This is what drives … it is trying to eliminate worth the added risk to other users of the road? Now a few comments regarding the new site. Had to …
DriveSmartBC - 2024/01/19 - 20:48 - 31 comments
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Keep Right Except to Pass Law Changes Coming?
… to this sort of behaviour and adds to the potential for road rage. I know that you don't want to or can't … nobody has the right to needlessly endanger other road users - and that includes causing other drivers to bunch up … I live on a road that the engineers have determined is safe to drive at 30 km/h, but the 85th percentile speed is …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:29 - 24 comments
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Rossland Slows Down
… individual or likely to distract, startle or interfere with users of the highway by doing any of the following: (a) … any or all of the motor vehicle's tires to lift from the road surface; (b) causing the motor vehicle to lose … to their civic councils' poorly conceived concept of a safe driving speed.  Adhering to unrealistically low speeds …
DriveSmartBC - 2024/03/02 - 10:26 - 21 comments
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Why Don't I See Traffic Police at Work?
… that electronic means of ticketing do a disservice to all road users - because in no way do they actually educate drivers. … losers are the public that are being told that roads are "safe", where in reality patrols will be cut down even …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/12/03 - 20:57 - 13 comments
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The Respectful Driver - Fact or Fiction?
… of the laws and handling skills. Although I think off road training with high speed & skid control, distracted … training would be needed to become a really accomplished safe driver. That's how it is.  All that a D.E. … also dare to expand that to being respectful of other road users because the traffic rules are only part of that …
DriveSmartBC - 2023/12/03 - 21:14 - 4 comments