Prudent driving

Texas Defensive Driving

August 18, 2008 | Categories: traffic safety, defensive driving, safety, driving styles, highways, roads, road rage, driving, traffic, courtesy, cars

Many states, Texas and Florida chief among them, have promoted the development of defensive driving courses. States have incentivised the private sector to develop these tuition based training facilities, by offering what amounts to moving violation credits. In many jurisdictions, this means you can have that speeding ticket wiped out in exchange for going to school. Some of these institutions even offer to let your learn over the internet instead of spending your Saturday sitting in a classroom. For states to give up ticket revenue, something very positive must be going on...

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