This is a week to raise awareness about the dangers of driving distracted. Help us make our roads safer!
All the Signs Were Ignored
A week before I was going to take the driving test to get my license, a man ran a yield sign and T-boned my car. It was around 7:30 in the morning and he said he was tired and didn’t see the sign, he was also using his phone to navigate to wherever he was […]
New to the U in the Driver Seat Program, 2017
Addressing all the traffic safety issues Effective immediately, after many years of hoping, we are excited to announce that the U in the Driver Seat Program will expand its focus beyond impaired driving to incorporate four additional traffic safety risks. This broadened outreach will begin to address traffic safety issues that college students face on […]
What you need to know about the Texas statewide Texting & Driving Law
As of September 1st, 2017, texting and driving is illegal in Texas! Texas is the 47th state to officially ban the dangerous practice of texting while driving. Beginning on Friday September 1st, texting while driving within the state of Texas will be punishable by a fine of $25-99 for first-time offenders, and $100-200 for repeat […]
Road Rage – Let’s Talk About It
By Avery Delgadillo We have all seen the viral videos of road rage incidents. The videos drop your jaw in shock or earn an honest laugh at how preposterous the behaviors can be. The reality is that road rage can go from 0 to 100 real quick and the consequences are no laughing matter. In order […]
She was changing clothes instead of her behavior
So, I was impatiently waiting for the green light and then I saw her. I had to look again to be sure. This girl was changing her clothes. In 5 o’clock traffic.