Do you have a “Blind Spot” while driving, I don’t!!
How many of you look over your shoulder when changing lanes while driving? The answer that I almost always get from people is “I do”. The reason for this, I’m told, is because of my “Blind Spot”. Please do the following and you will eliminate the blind...
Juggling while driving — Make sense??
How many times do you see people doing something in a car that has nothing to do with driving it safely? How many things can the best juggler in the world juggle at once? We all have limits and we need to know them before we exceed them. What should bother all of...
Why do people text and drive?
A lot of the people who are consciously driving defensively on a regular basis cannot understand how someone thinks they can text while driving, or even carry on “hands free” phone call for that matter. The answer for those people is that you cannot do it but you may...
Car Manufacturer Turn Signal Rebate?
It appears that most people believe that there must be a rebate offered or cash back reward when their cars are traded in for new ones if they haven’t used their turn signals up. Let me be the first one to tell everyone, that is NOT TRUE!. On average in the United...
Resolution for 20##. How aware are you of your driving habits?
Awareness is defined in my dictionary as possessing knowledge of some fact or action. It has a synonym which is conscience. Conscience is defined as the activity or faculty by which distinctions are made between right and wrong in one’s own conduct and...
Riding “Shotgun” Correctly
“Riding Shotgun” is a term that almost everyone uses when riding in a car but it is truly amazing the number of people who can’t explain what it means and why it is so very important. The term originates from the “Old West” when the primary mode of mass transportation...
USRB
How's My Driving? Why Every Other Driver Doesn't Seem To Have A Clueby Steve Dziadik United States Review of Books book review by Jonah Meyer "More than 40,000 people, some 6,000 of which are teenagers, die in car crashes each year." The owner/operator of a commercial...
Steve Dziadik talks about his book “How’s My Driving?: Why Every Other Driver Doesn’t Seem to Have a Clue”
Steve Dziadik has a driving life that includes two life-threatening accidents early on that he and his family were fortunate enough to survive. For the last 13 years, he has owned and operated a driving school in Florida, teaching defensive driving techniques to...
He knows the high cost of distracted driving
Steve Dziadik cannot shake the memory of seeing his pregnant wife, covered in blood, being dragged out of a mangled car after a wreck nearly 40 years ago. Dziadik acknowledges he was not paying attention while driving that New Year's Day when he crashed the car into a...
Seat Belts – Why use them?
In most states seat belts are required by law to be in use when a vehicle is in use. Much earlier in my life I was involved in two car crashes that I did not have my belt buckled for. I can attest from personal experience that it makes a lot more sense to...