Category Archives: Traffic regulations
Distracted Driving - The Most Deadly Killer In Ontario
Distracted driving is a silent killer on Ontario’s roads, and it is becoming increasingly more common. During our driver training sessions, I continually stress the importance of ignoring phones, and keeping music turned low. It is also imperative not to wear headphones while driving. Even experienced drivers are distracted by passengers, and by talking on […]
Driving With Streetcars
Most driving jurisdictions in North America do not have streetcars, so there are many drivers who are unaware of the basic rules of the road when they first confront these dinosaurs of modern transportation. Streetcars are inherently unsafe for their passengers. In almost every place where I have seen streetcars used, they are funneled down […]
Welcome to The Northumberland Driving School Driving Tips Blog
My name is Mike and I own Northumberland Driving School. Over my many years as a driving instructor, I have witnessed tons of things that drivers do wrong. I have also seen a lot of students struggle with mis-conceptions as to rules of the road, or how vehicles work. All of these posts will be instructional […]