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Bad driving habits? Blame mum and dad

May 30, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats

IN THE MODERN WORLD, nothing is ever anybody’s fault; someone else is always to blame. Now, apparently, you can blame your forebears for your bad driving habits, according to a study by a UK-based company.

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Stay fit and extend your driving life

August 12, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver challenges, Need to know

ONE OF THE BIGGEST concerns for many people as they get older is how long they will be able to maintain their independence by being allowed to continue to drive. Increasingly, authorities are looking at

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In-car electronics may actually contribute to driver distraction.

April 19, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver challenges, Need to know

Touted as being a major step to reducing driver distraction, it appears some new in-car voice control systems are actually making the problem worse.  Research conducted by the US AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety has

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Most people who drive for work have never been offered driver training.

March 28, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

Would you send a worker into a factory without training? Of course not. But most people who drive for work have never been offered driver training. Seventy-two percent of people who drive for work in

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Survey shows Aussie drivers are too easily distracted.

March 26, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver challenges, Need to know

A SURVEY BY Queensland law firm Smith’s Lawyers has uncovered that Australia is a nation of distracted drivers, with an alarming number of people citing inattention on the road due to selfies, social media and

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How to avoid kangaroos and other roaming wildlife

October 19, 2018 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver challenges, Need to know

MORE THAN IN MOST OTHER COUTNRIES in the world, Australian motorists need to drive to avoid kangaroos, dogs, cats, cattle and any number of other creatures that infest our roads. A little anticipation can go

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