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Spring Driving in Nova Scotia

Spring driving in Nova Scotia requires more than putting winter behind you. Learn how to adjust for rain, glare, wind, and road changes. Read more…

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The Psychology of Defensive Driving Staying Calm and Focused Behind the Wheel

The Psychology of Defensive Driving: Staying Calm and Focused Behind the Wheel

Defensive driving is about mindset. Learn how staying calm and focused can help you avoid accidents and stress behind the wheel in Nova Scotia. Read more about how to stay calm on today’s post.

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The 5 Keys of the Smith System

How to Use the Smith System for Safer Driving in Halifax and Beyond

The Smith System is a proven method for safer, smarter driving. Learn how its five key habits can help Halifax and Nova Scotia drivers avoid accidents and stay alert. Read more to see how you can apply them every time you drive.

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What Nova Scotia Drivers Should Know About Hydroplaning and How to Prevent It

Driving on wet roads in Nova Scotia can turn dangerous fast — especially when your tires lose contact with the road. This is called hydroplaning, and it can happen in just a few seconds if you’re not prepared. You lose control of steering and braking, often without warning.
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Why Tailgating Is Dangerous — And How to Handle It Safely on Nova Scotia Roads

Why Tailgating Is Dangerous — And How to Handle It Safely on Nova Scotia Roads Tailgating is one of the most common bad habits on Nova Scotia roads — and one of the most dangerous. Whether you’re stuck in Halifax traffic or cruising on Highway 102, a vehicle too close behind you can turn a […]

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Defensive Driving Techniques Every Nova Scotia Driver Should Know

Want to drive safer in Nova Scotia? These top defensive driving techniques help you stay focused, avoid hazards, and handle unpredictable road conditions.

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