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5 Tips To Avoid Fender Benders-Defensive Driving

Posted on December 7, 2018December 8, 2018 by Mile High Driver Training

When you first start figuring out how to drive, you are going to hear that you need to drive defensively very often. However, it doesn’t mean you should always be in fear or waiting for an accident to happen. It simply means you need to keep an eye on what the other drivers around you are doing,and try to anticipate what they are going to do. Doing this will help you avoid fender benders. ...
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Share The Road-Young Drivers And Large Trucks

Posted on November 8, 2018 by Mile High Driver Training

Share The Road-Young Drivers and Big Trucks

With winter just around the corner, many young drivers will experience cold weather road conditions for the first time; add large trucks to the mix, and odds are you’ll see a great increase in accidents that occur. Even if a truck driver receives the best CDL training possible, they are still relying on all of the young drivers around them to be aware of big trucks. 9 in 10 fatal truck crashes ha...
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What Is Distracted Driving?

Posted on July 25, 2018July 26, 2018 by Joel Wheaton

courtesy of: www.nhtsa.gov Distracted driving is any activity that diverts attention from driving, including talking or texting on your phone, eating and drinking, talking to people in your vehicle, fiddling with the stereo, entertainment or navigation system—anything that takes your attention away from the task of safe driving. Texting is the most alarming distraction. Sending or reading a ...
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Are Cell Phones Really Bad For Your Health?

Posted on March 28, 2018July 23, 2018 by Mile High Driver Training

Hopefully by now we are all aware of the dangers associated with that icon of the twenty-first century living: the cell phone. Can these ubiquitous devices be bad for your health? The good news is that according to experts the outlook is a pretty good if you worried about your phone causing cancer. The bad news, though, is that they are potentially dangerous if used inappropriately while driving. ...
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The Risks of Distracted Driver and Guide to Safer Driving

Posted on September 18, 2017September 18, 2017 by Web Welder

Close to 1.2 million people die each year on the world's roads, and that number is expected to rise by 65% by the year 2020. Read the following infographic for more information:
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