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    For many people, summertime means blissfully quiet hours boating on the lake or exciting afternoons jumping sanding dunes or racing through the forests on their ATVs. While these activities are undeniably fun, they also carry more than their fair share of risk, which is Boerne residents have come to rely on Michael E Glick Insurance to make sure they have all the protection they need. These insurance experts will cut through all of the misconceptions to make sure you're fully covered before something

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    Benefits Of Speeding

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    Why do we speed? What are the benefits of speeding? There are some benefits of speeding but there is always a consequence for it. Speeding makes our job faster but also more likely to have a mistake. If we eat faster and not spend enough time to chew our food, we are more likely to feel hungrier and eat more. If we speed in driving there is a big chance of getting into an accident or getting a speeding ticket. But no matter how dangerous it is people seems to don’t care and just keep it going and

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    on the road can do something unexpected that leaves the truck driver with no way out. However, one defense against this is learning how to read the intentions of other drivers. This gives you a heads up on the possible dangerous maneuvers of the traffic around you. Here are three tips on how to do this: Watch the Wheels and Positioning

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    Of all the vehicles on the road, large 18-wheeler trucks pose the most danger to cars. Their heavy loads mean that they take longer to stop and their enormous size means they have huge blind spots (also called no zones). While truck drivers are trained to frequently check their mirrors so that they can track cars before entering their blind zones, they can't always do this because of fatigue or distraction. Therefore, it is up to the car driver to be aware of the truck's blind spots and to drive

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    contractor knows that paving can present numerous risks. Between the heavy equipment, the hot asphalt and delivery trucks, workers must be constantly vigilant to avoid accidents. However, many paving jobs are performed within just a few feet of vehicle traffic, so workers must also be aware of the risks presented by speeding, negligent or distracted drivers. It is not just the work crew that can be at risk; pedestrians walking too near the work area, onlookers who wander where they should not and drivers

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    Red Light Violations

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    campaign resulted in 65 citations in about three hours, most of them for either red light violations or railroad crossing violations. This shows that traffic violations, whether intentional or unintentional, are a problem in our area. Fortunately, there are several things you can do to avoid those small traffic violations, which may lead to a traffic citation. If the light is about to turn red, if it is safe to do so, stop rather than trying to make it through the intersection. Come to a complete

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    Mischances are an unavoidable part of each auto proprietor's life, particularly with the raising number of vehicles out and about. When you get included in a street mischance, it's quite clear to feel bewildered and lost. Aside from the undeniable pain and injury, it's regularly crucial to handle the auto insurance agencies. Above everything, you see your fantasy auto lying in a harmed and broken down state. All things considered, this is fantastically upsetting, to such an extent that it drives

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    Road Rage Research Paper

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    at all. However, the world is not perfect, yet alone everyone that inhabits it. One second everything can go smoothly, while within the blink of an eye a day can take a turn of changes. Road Rage is listed as one of the top contenders for biggest traffic disruptions. Road Rage accidents or disruptions can be prevented by various and different factors. As stated above, imagine that meeting you’re going to, you could possibly be running late so you’re in a hurry to arrive on time. Within a second, you

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    There are an estimated two-hundred and sixty million registered vehicles in the United States of America. Every one of these drivers has a unique background which shows through their different, and sometimes unbearable, driving habits. Although it can be hard, it is important to realize that you will not be the only person going out and driving today. One has to be cautious of others who may be driving poorly. More importantly, it is necessary for us to avoid those distracted drivers that seem

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    I am absolutely certain that everyone at one point in their life has passed by a littered beach, park or road. There are critical steps and guidelines that must be taken in order to Adopt-a-Highway, such as applying for the program, learning the rules, using the correct equipment and taking the necessary precautions. Before cleaning the community, you may want to apply to the Adopt-a-Highway program. A program runned by the Department of Transportation (DOT). There is no fee included, although there

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