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U.S. Driving Statistics: Pre- and Post-Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic changed life as we know it — but how did it impact U.S. drivers? These interesting (and sometimes shocking!) statistics tell the story.

It's Back to School Time! 5 Tips for Driving Safely

It’s back-to-school time, and that means more traffic and more driving hazards. These five tips will help you stay safe behind the wheel.

Having Driving Anxiety? Try These 5 Quick Tips

It’s completely normal to feel a bit nervous behind the wheel, especially when you’re a new driver. These five tips will help you ease your driving anxiety.

What You Should Do if You're Involved in a Hit-and-Run

There are hit and runs where someone is bodily injured, but it is more likely to be someone hitting a parked car and driving off.

What is Hydroplaning and How Should You Handle It?

Always remain calm and maintain control of your car if you start to hydroplane. Learn how to handle hydroplaning and any other driving situations at IDriveSafely.com.

Which States Allow Online Defensive Driving?

Online defensive driving courses are a quick way to up your safety levels. If court-approved, it may also help you reduce points on your driver record.

What Is Reckless Driving? Facts Every Driver Needs to Know

Not only can reckless driving earn you points on your license, but it can also be a deadly mistake. Here are a few facts every driver needs to know.

How Points on your License Impacts Your Insurance Rate

Having points on your license tells the insurance company that you’re a high-risk driver. Learn how this impacts your insurance rates and what to do about it.

What You Should Do If You Encounter a Wildfire While Driving

Wildfires are as synonymous with an American summer as lemonade. A few simple steps may help keep you and yours safe when you’re faced with one on the road.

Guide to Buying Your First Car

Getting your first car can be nerve wracking, here is a guide we put together to help with the process.