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MOST DANGEROUS ROADS IN THE U.S.

Highway 1 in Florida had the highest fatal crash rate.  Followed by US-83 in Texas, and I-40 in California.  The safest highway in the country was.... 

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The Move Over Law - Why Don't People Know About It?

30% of people aren't aware that they should move over or slow down while passing an emergency vehicle on the shoulder. On average, one tow truck driver is killed every six days, one law enforcement officer is killed every month, and five firefighters die annually after being struck by passing vehicles.

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The Driving Dangers of Daylight Savings

On Sunday, November 6th, clocks will be set back an hour, marking the end of Daylight Saving Time.  But that one hour difference can present some unique driving challenges.

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