“He swung from one building to the next; defying the laws of gravity, while in pursuit of a speeding car”. We all wish we could do that. But unfortunately, in this ordinary world where so much is beyond our control, we often fantasize about how it would be if we had superpowers. Maybe this is the reason we are so fascinated by Super Heroes. Who can imagine swinging from skyscrapers or having X-ray vision? Their world, we know, is not rooted in reality but there is something about it that keeps…
People ask, what’s the difference between driving in the winter verses the summer. Well ill tell you the difference between both of them. First ill explain driving in the summer. In the summer the roads are usually dry and there’s no ice on the road so you can’t slide anywhere. During the summer it rains a lot so you that are one thing you have to watch out for because when it rains hard you can’t really see what’s in front of you. In the summer you can have your windows down and get fresh air…
Railroad crossing behaviors can truly affect the driver and all of the car’s passengers and surrounding vehicles and their drivers and passengers. Every driver needs to always slow down when coming to a railroad crossing. When driving it is a great precaution to turn down all noise so the driver doesn’t miss the train’s whistle in order to tell if there is a train coming. Every railroad crossing is serious and should be thought of that way. The driver needs to be extracautious at…
Today, if you are traveling in Mexico, between the city of Toluca and the town of Ixtapan de la Sal, there is a lovely highway that makes the journey quick and easy. However, years ago, anyone making that journey was forced to travel along a dangerous and winding mountain road. On one side of the narrow road there was steep vertical rock and on the other side there was a sheer drop. One evening, many years ago, a bus departed from Ixtapan de la Sal as usual, making the familiar journey to…
Railroads can be very dangerous and you should remember the importance of safety when around them. Because of the trains size it tends to look like it is going slower than it actually is, but trains travel at very fast speed and people tend to easily overlook it and don’t think about how fast they are really going. The odds of surviving a car train crash are slim and don’t end in a pretty way. If you practice safe driving and actions around trains and railroads when learning to drive, and soon…
Railroad crossings can be extremely dangerous if not approached properly. You must pay attention and follow the correct rules in order to cross them safely. Railroad crossings are not a time to mess up or skip any steps. First, when approaching a railroad crossing you must be on the lookout for any incoming trains. Be sure to stop behind the designated line so that you do not get hit. It is extremely important that you do not try and race the train and get across the tracks first because the…
Daily Work Auto Wreckers Sounds like Auto Wreckers spend their whole day into smashing old or Junk cars but actually they are called in after the reality. The term 'auto wreckers' and 'tow trucks' can be used interchangeably, but not all Auto Wreckers Toronto utilize towing equipment to remove wrecked or fatal vehicles from the road. Tow trucks may also have a diverse end than auto wreckers. It's all based on the chance of the vehicles involved. Every time when a mishap occurs, the first back…
While car owners may not always think about it, checking your tires to make sure they have the proper wheel alignment can be just as important as confirming that they have enough air in them. Though having your wheels be properly perpendicular to the ground may not seem like such a big deal, the car repair experts at Stillwater Auto Clinic are here to tell you why it is so important that your wheels stay correctly aligned and some of the problems you may have later if they aren’t: Your tires…
Whether you are a parent, you often baby-sit, or you just live in a neighborhood where small children live, part of your responsibility as a driver is to make sure the children around you are safe in and around your vehicle. To ensure your child’s safety as well as the safety of children around you, be sure to apply the following practices into your driving life. Watch Out for Children Each week, at least 50 children in the United States are involved in a backover accident. While the majority…
Railroad crossings may not seem that important to pay attention to you may think. They travelslow and they aren't like cars right? They may be different but they are way more of a danger than youraverage vehicle on the road. If you have seen pictures or videos of cars being torn apart by trains thenyou understand. But just because your in a car doesn’t mean a train isn't dangerous when your on foot.“Every railroad crossing should be taken seriously.”(Lesson 7)1So many people have lost their…