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Defensive Driver

Learn all the tips and techniques to both drive in the winter and pass your on-road driver's test.

Yes...Take Your Driver's Test in the Winter

Category: Winter Driving Smart Author: Rick
There are many excellent reasons why you should take your driver's test in the winter time. I know...I know - you've listened to all the negative rhetoric. All the negative nellies that say: "IF YOU DRIVE IN THE WINTER, YOU WILL DIE....YOU WILL DIE!"
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How to STOP Your Vehicle on ICE

Category: Winter Driving Smart Author: Rick
Stopping on ice can be nearly impossible. Learn how to stop on slippery roads here.
When braking on ice going downhill, use quick short brake applications to allow the tires to roll and maintain control.

How to Brake on Ice in the Winter

Category: Winter Driving Smart Author: Rick
Release the brake and throttle and steer where you want to go to recover from a skid.
In the winter, keep the windshield washer fluid topped up to keep the glass clean so that you can see and be seen.

How to Drive in Deep Snow

Category: Winter Driving Smart Author: Rick
Reduce the risk of a crash, ending up in the ditch or getting stuck when driving in snow.
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11 Winter Driving Tips

Category: Winter Driving Smart Author: Rick
11 winter driving tips that will keep you out of the ditch.
A driver loses control in the winter on snow and ice and the vehicle slides into the ditch.

Black Ice – there’s no such thing!

Category: Winter Driving Smart Author: Rick
There is no such thing as black ice. Just because motorists can’t see the ice doesn’t mean it’s not there.
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Smith Space Cushion System - 1956

Category: Defensive Driver Author: Rick
Despite not being able to legally use the 5 tenets of the Smith Space Cushion System, it provides a starting point for defensive driving courses.
12 Tips to get home safely from your New Year's Eve Bash.

Top 12 ways home from the New Year’s Eve Bash

Category: Defensive Driver Author: Rick
First & foremost – decide how you are going to get home BEFORE you start drinking. Of course, all these tips are going to be different owing to the crazy world of COVID...but they're still funny.
For many drivers, the holidays are time of stress and frustration which some times manifests itself in road rage.

Holiday Driving

Category: Defensive Driver Author: Rick
Tips & Strategies for Safer, Smarter Holiday Driving
With these smart tips and information you'll drive smarter and safer in the cold weather.

Smarter Cold Weather Driving

Category: Winter Driving Smart Author: Rick
If there's frost on the houses, there's probably ice on the roads.

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