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Unless you live in Seattle, it's probably hot out there! If you're going on a road trip, you might find this brand-new Substack article I wrote on dealing with extreme heat useful, maybe even life-saving:

How to Road-Trip Safely in Extreme Heat It takes extra planning to keep everyone safe and comfortable in these blazing times.

We often talk about "safety" and "good driver," but just what do those words mean, exactly? In my latest Substack post, I delve into why we shouldn't assume we know what it takes to be a good driver—and how we can start being a better one today! Enjoy...

What Makes a Good Driver? It may not be what you think.

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A warm welcome to GHSA's newest Associate Members who have joined our mission to end roadway deaths! Thank you for your support of our work to make roads safer for all. Learn more about GHSA Associate Membership and how you can join our mission to end roadway deaths: https://www.ghsa.org/about/join

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In traffic safety, we tend to talk a lot about motor vehicle crashes, but not about the long-term well-being of the people who survive them. Why is that, and what can we do about it? How we can help them? See my new blog post on Driving on the Real World and learn about a remarkable organization called Crash Support Network: https://lnkd.in/gN8r4Byx

Empowering Crash Survivors: Dawne McKay of Crash Support Network • Driving in the Real World® Our guest, Dawne McKay, is the founder of Crash Support Network, an organization that provides support and resources to survivors of motor vehicle crashes.

This article is a reminder that there are good samaritans amongst us!

He’s rescued 500 people from icy Texas roads: ‘As fast as I was clearing cars out, people were pulling in and getting stuck’ Ryan Sivley rescues people in his truck, which he lovingly calls “The Beast.”

https://drivingintherealworld.com/the-traffic-safety-questions-we-should-be-asking/

The 13 Real Traffic Safety Questions We Should Be Asking • Driving in the Real World® What 13 questions about American traffic safety should we be really asking? And how can we answer them and save lives?

https://twitter.com/DrivingReal/status/1354442832862445570?s=20

Mi Ae Lipe on Twitter “We all lead busy lives - but an intersection is never place to respond to texts, e-mails, or calls. You should always be alert and ready! ”

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Nat. Teen Driver Safety Week It’s not only Teen Driving Safety Week, it’s also Distracted Driving Awareness Month.

Happy Fall! This month, I’m pleased to introduce Will Thornton, a driving instructor who teaches near Houston, Texas. Will just wrote a book called Are We There Yet? The Epidemic of Risk, Aggression, and Distraction: Its Impact to our Nation’s Roads, and a Practical Program to End the Resulting Deaths and Wrecks.

Guest Profile: Will Thornton, Author of Are We There Yet? • Driving in the Real World® Happy Fall! This month, I’m so pleased to introduce Will Thornton, a driving instructor who teaches near Houston, Texas. Will just wrote a book called Are We There Yet? The Epidemic of Risk, Aggression, and Distraction: Its Impact to our Nation’s Roads, and a Practical Program to End the Resulti...