driving

With the cold temps here in Maine, here's a refresher video from AAA Exchange website.

Yesterday, speeds on a portion of the Maine Turnpike were temporarily allowing speeds that rival jet travel. That is, if you believe everything you read on Twitter. Speed limit between Exit 80 in Lewiston to Augusta are 485 MPH. https://t... Read More ...

The Maine Department of Transportation is reminding Mainers about the proper safety rules to follow when you see plows on the roads this winter.

I've been hearing so many people talk about how their children in their late teens into late twenties don't have their licenses and have no interest. This, to me, seems unfathomable. Do they simply remain at home or worse, completely dependent upon their parents? Do they rely on public transportation and if so clearly they don't live in rural areas.

A new survey says Maine drivers ranked 45th for being courteous on the road. That means we are considered the 6th worst drivers in the country.

This may or may not surprise you but Maine has been ranked with some of the worst drivers in the country.

...when do we take this guy's license away FOREVER?

We all love to sing along to our favorite songs when we're alone in our cars, am I right?  This is Travis Carpenter, he was doing just that when his car started to hydroplane on some wet roads flip over backwards, then slide off the road and down a small hill...

Having traveled from Maine to Pennsylvania recently I have to say some of the best highways I travels on where right here in Maine.

The Augusta Police Department, in partnership with the Bureau of Highway Safety, is going to be conducting patrol activities throughout the city focusing on distracted driving.

An article in USA Today that quotes Car Insurance Comparison's (CIC) data that ranks the best drivers among the fifty U.S. states and the District of Columbia.

The National Transportation Safety Board has recommended that states lower the blood-alcohol level from .08 to .05 when concerning the drunken driving threshold.

The culture website Thrillist.com came up with their list of 'The 50 Best Driving Songs of All Time.' Country music is represented on the list with The Eagles 'Take It Easy' at # 21 and Willie Nelson came in at #4 with 'On The Road Again'.

This happened in Oakland, California as a guy named Alex was driving down a road. This one reason not to take a selfie, especially while in a moving vehicle. Watch what happens.

State Senator Roger Katz of Augusta proposed a bill that would prohibit Maine drivers from using handheld cellphones.

Saturday, August 2, is statistically one of the most dangerous days to drive. August in general and Saturday the most, is the time more accidents happen on U.S roadways. There are 800 more traffic deaths in Augusta as compared to January.