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Pedestrian Accidents Are On the Rise

I Walk the Line was Johnny Cash’s mantra.  Aerosmith instructed us to Walk this Way and U2 told us to Walk On.  And while Dire Straits sang about the Walk of Life, new statistics reveal walking has become more dangerous and deadly.  Read on to find out all the facts…

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Do You Have Ochophobia? 

Ochophobia is the fear of vehicles.  For a specific fear of semi-trucks, one writer has coined the term: semiochophobia.  If you have semiochophobia, you are not alone. A lot of passenger car and truck drivers, as well as motorcyclists,  are scared of 18-wheelers, and for good reason according to a…

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The Opioid Epidemic on Our Roadways

In addition to the more than 2 million Americans addicted to the drug, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 130 Americans die every day from opioid overdoses.   But the opioid toll does not stop there.  New data shows the opioid epidemic has found its way to the…

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The NTSB Wants New Regulations to Reduce Car and Truck Accidents

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has announced its top priorities for the next two years with a list of regulations the agency thinks will reduce truck and car accidents.  The requested regulations seek to curb the rising tide of accident-related deaths.  In 2017, deaths from large truck crashes reached…

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Attention All Current and Former Service Members from Ft. Campbell to Andrews AFB and Beyond: Defective Ear Plugs

Our country’s service members are the best in the world.  And that is not just us proudly saying that; Business Insider has ranked the top 25 militaries in the world and the United States is first based on a number of factors.  One of those factors is the fact that…

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Albert Einstein Warned Against Kissing and Driving; LOJD Warns Against Texting & Driving

Albert Einstein remarked “Any man that can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.”   Einstein was a wise man.  Kissing is not the only thing you can’t safely do while driving.  Anything that diverts your attention from the road increases…

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Four Easy New Day’s Resolutions

Do you make New Year’s Resolutions?  A lot of us do.  The most common New Year’s resolutions are: (1) exercise more; (2) eat healthier; (3) save money.   We all have such good intentions and then life gets in the way.  In fact, by February, 80% of New Year’s resolutions are…

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Driving Lessons from Chevy Chase in Christmas Vacation

  Every Christmas Eve, after church and dinner, you will find our family in our living room with the Christmas tree on, and the lights turned down, ready to watch Christmas Vacation.  We have seen the movie so many times we can quote most of it, and it is a…

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