Driver's Seat Blog | Bridgestone

3/26/13

Don’t forget your swim suit, sandals and “smarts”

Spring break gives many high school and college students across the country the opportunity to relax, have fun and escape from the normal routine. And as you know, alcohol becomes a top priority for some looking to let loose. According. . .

3/21/13

Beating the Clock

Curfew. This word still makes me cringe. The arguments were endless when it came to this issue and compromising was never an option. It seemed so unfair, but I have to remind myself that my parents only had my. . .

3/14/13

Share the Road: How to Stay Safe as a Pedestrian and as a Driver

Do you often see pedestrians walking down the street while you’re driving? Are you a pedestrian yourself most of the time? According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 4,280 pedestrians died in traffic crashes in 2010 in the United. . .

3/05/13

APPY DRIVING!

It shouldn’t be breaking news that phones and driving do not mix. If it is, let me refer you to a previous blog about the consequences of distracted driving. What could be news to you is that the very. . .

2/26/13

Buckle Up, It’s Time for Some “Fasten"ating Facts about Seat Belts

While it may not be the most stylish type of belt, it is definitely the most important. Yes, it would be really embarrassing if you forgot your belt, and your pants slipped below your waist. But do you know what. . .

2/19/13

Don’t Instagram and Drive

“Don’t text and drive!” You’ve heard it a million times. You hear it from your parents, your teachers, the radio and billboards. The message is everywhere. You think to yourself, we get it already! I agree, but what. . .

2/13/13

Stop waiting. Fix your car yourself.

I hate waiting. I hate waiting in traffic. I hate waiting in line at the gas pump. Basically, I just hate waiting in general. â¨That’s the main reason I wanted to learn how to take care of my car. . .

1/31/13

What Does That Sign Mean?

When was the last time you saw a sign and didn’t know what it meant? If you’re like me, it might happen a little too often. Don’t fret! I’ve found some of the most confusing road. . .

1/25/13

Video Contest Coming Soon

Got a college picked out yet? Or maybe you’re waiting until the last minute to make that all-important decision. Or maybe you’re in college, wondering where tuition money’s going to come from for the next semester of. . .

1/08/13

The “Other” Kind of Tailgating

I can hear my driver’s education teacher’s voice now… “Always keep two car lengths between you and the car in front of you.” “Use the three second rule. One one thousand, two one thousand…” “Don’t follow other. . .