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3 causes of distracted driving that aren’t cell phones
In this day and age, distracted driving is common in conversation and complaints about commuting. And while there are multiple categories of distracted driving, manual distractions get a lot of verbal real estate in mentions of reckless driving. Manual distracted driving at its core is simply taking your hands off the wheel. And while some tasks don’t need hand-eye coordination, a…
Mississippi drivers rated worst in the country according to study
Mississippi has been rated as the worst state for drivers, according to a recent study from Smart Asset. It’s the second year the Magnolia State topped the list, alongside a few of its southern neighbors including Alabama, Tennessee, Texas and Florida. Why Mississippi was ranked so low According to the data, more than 76%…
Rules of the road most drivers ignore
Driving requires responsibility and a certain level of skill. But it’s easy to fall into habits, especially when you’re a seasoned driver. These habits can prove dangerous when they don’t comply with the rules of the road. Here are four rules of the road that many drivers forget to adhere to. 1. Coming to…
Understanding under- and uninsured Mississippi drivers
Just behind Florida, Mississippi has the second-highest rate of uninsured motorists in America. In both states, about one in four are illegally driving without insurance. The problem has proved tough to solve, but individual drivers can best protect themselves with good information. One surprising contributor to high rates of uninsured Most insurance experts say…