We spend our highway drives on high alert, but the moment we pull into a parking lot, our defensive driving mindset often switches off. This is a critical mistake. While the speeds are low, these environments are chaotic and unpredictable. Learning and applying specific parking lot safety tips is a key part of being a […]
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Here in Nova Scotia, we take pride in being good drivers. But over time, it’s easy to pick up habits or beliefs that seem right but are actually common defensive driving myths. These misconceptions can give you a false sense of security, which is the last thing you want when navigating a busy roundabout in […]
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There’s nothing quite like a weekend road trip in Nova Scotia. But enjoying the Cabot Trail or the South Shore requires more than just a full tank of gas, it requires a focus on Nova Scotia driving safety. This guide uses defensive driving principles to prepare you for the unique challenges of our local roads, […]
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How to Share the Road With Cyclists Safely in Nova Scotia More Nova Scotians are choosing to cycle to work, for exercise, or just to enjoy the outdoors. That means drivers in cities like Halifax and Bedford need to stay alert and understand how to share the road safely with cyclists. Whether you’re cruising down […]
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Eight-Vehicle Collision on Quinpool Road Highlights Urban Traffic Risks in Halifax The Quinpool Road crash on May 12, 2025, sent shockwaves through Halifax. A collision involving eight vehicles left one woman injured and caused major afternoon delays. While her injuries were not life-threatening, the scale of the incident has reignited serious conversations about urban traffic […]
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