Driving: Pet peeves and solutions

by Len Morse

Living near a huge metropolitan area has its ups and downs, but one of my biggest pet peeves is dealing with the sheer number of drivers, many of who seem incompetent, lazy, or just think they're clever. The following is a...read more

2 of 10

by Frank Miller

The Rolling Roadblock You're bopping along on a two (or three) lane highway. Traffic is nicely spaced out and is running smoothly at whatever speed. All is well with the world. Suddenly, there it is the "Rolling Roa...read more

by Pat Gray

Probably because I know it can be so dangerous, because I know there is no excuse AND because when I am driving I have more time to think about it, driving pet peeves are more apt to get my blood-pressure rising faster tha...read more

by Jon Coe

Learning to drive was not so easy for me, my peers made darned sure that I knew how to do it properly. I failed my test the first time and passed it a year later. My lessons were conducted on the open highway, as well as m...read more

by Marcia Johnson

There are some things in life that really make my blood boil! Bad driving is one of them. I don't profess to be a perfect driver by any means...after all we all make mistakes. But some of the things I see happening on ...read more

by Susan Nichols

I think my biggest pet peeve being a very new driver would be the fact that nobody seems to use their turn signals anymore. Especially people with nice, expensive cars. You'd think that with how much they spend on their ca...read more

by Martyn Allez

The centre lane owners club..... here in the UK most motorways are three lane and we are not supposed to "undertake" or pass a slower car by using the left hand lane. So we end up with the leftmost lane of most m-ways unoc...read more

by Bill Whitney

This is one subject that I could probably write 1800 words on rather than 1800 characters. there are bad drivers no matter where you live but it seems like the big cities have more than their share. I drive the front rang...read more

by Isismaxx

I think we can all agree that the left lane hogs are the most annoying of all drivers. These law abiding people wouldn't think of exceeding the speed limit and for some unknown reason think that the right hand lanes are b...read more

by Tony Williams

Why oh why do people insist on reversing into parking spaces? Think about it. It just DOESN'T MAKE ANY PRACTICAL SENSE! Ok, most of the time, you've got to reverse at some point, but why not wait until leaving the car park...read more