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Driver safety: Prevent road rage 84 Articles

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    by Teresa Roberts

    I have two incidences I would like to share. The preventing of them is quite basic and there was no call for them to happen. My daughter is one of the worse people to experience road rage. I mean she goes off sometimes at ...read more

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    by Allen Teal

    Road rage is nothing more than poorly controlled anger. It is caused for three primary reasons. It can be the result of frustration because you are running behind for an appointment, you feel like you have no control, or...read more

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    by Ray Fauteux

    Often the seeds of road rage are planted long before a driver sits behind the wheel of a vehicle. We are all susceptible to succumbing to road rage when circumstances bring us to the very brink of losing control of our ...read more

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    by Sammy Stein

    Road rage is not a new phenomenon. If you drive anywhere in Europe, you will find the driver appears to be in a constant state of 'rage'. They will cuss, swear, honk their horn, go close to the car in front and make all ma...read more

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    by Nathalie Kustcher

    WHAT IS ROAD RAGE? Road rage refers to a violent behavior by the driver of a vehicle. Cars give some people a sense of power that that can lead to confrontations and aggressive driving. Such actions can manifest themsel...read more

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    by Neil Dixon

    Road rage is a worrying epidemic that seems to escalate in line with the greater volume of traffic clogging up our already busy roads. It has become more frequent in occurrence, and the violence being reported, is becoming...read more

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    by p.smith

    There is only one person who can prevent the start of a road rage incident. You. There is only one person who can stop the escalation of a road rage incident. You. That's a big responsibility. So prepare yourself to do ...read more

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    by Sheree Zielke

    Road rage? What road rage? Can't that idiot just get out of my way? Everyone makes mistakes. Even you, you narcissistic bully. Preventing road rage is easy, but you must start with yourself. Give the other guy a ...read more

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    by Kevin Davis

    Testimony: Danger Road Rage Ahead Driving has become a dangerous and expensive necessity for those of us who choose to get behind the wheel. With gas prices at record highs, it's enough to get the most mild-mannered ...read more

  • by Frank Miller

    When driving a motor vehicle, we are operating an extremely dangerous, life threatening piece of machinery. As with any dangerous object, it can easily be turned into a weapon. In more than one of the refresher courses...read more

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    by Chris Con

    Road rage incidents are becoming far too common for a so called civilized society. The lack of respect for others, and the lack of self-discipline is astonishing. Seemingly small infractions are driving some to commit ve...read more

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    by Barry Williams

    Sorry people there is simply no solution to road rage. Never was and never will be. I have driven a car for over forty years and road rage existed then just as it exists today. However forty years ago rudeness was simply...read more

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    by Brandi Fleeks

    I like to get where I'm going. I get into my car with my destination set on priority one. I do understand that there will be the occasional accident on the freeway, or some road work going on that can't be helped, wh...read more

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    by Tenebris

    "I was not speeding, officer - but you should have seen the three guys I passed!" Marketing notwithstanding, the action of driving on shared roadways remains necessarily cooperative. It could not be otherwise, and stil...read more

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    by Elise Warren

    "I wish I had a bulldozer, so I could mow that guy down and keep going" is a frightening saying I remember my father uttering more than once. Of course he was referring to a slow moving car in front of his own. Today, we...read more

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    by Sue Tobin

    As we all know Road Rage is a dangerous thing and can be the cause of accidents. You know you shouldn't do it, but you're stressed. You need to get where you're going and the hesitant driver in front is making you late. Or...read more

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    by Ian Loft

    Drivers of the 21st century are generally an impatient and intolerant breed of people who demonstrate some of the worse characteristics known to human nature. It is not unusual for even the most timid and mild-mannered of ...read more

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    by Doreen Rosevold

    Instead of foaming at the mouth, using obscene gestures, or causing that big vein in your temple to dance the Macarena, try the "talk to them like you love them" method of avoiding road rage. It works like this: When some...read more

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    by Diana Claude

    Anger is one of the strongest of human emotions. Anger causes changes in the brain that can affect judgment. In 1996 Loius Mizell, did a study for AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. The study showed that "aggressive dri...read more

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    by ConcordBP

    Road Rage Let's dissect Road Rage.' Road needs no clarification other then freeway or single lane dirt path. While it's true that what road you are on or what parking lot you may be in can influence a persons reacti...read more

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