A lesson A few years ago in a country in southern Europe, a couple of farmers were going back home after an exhausting day of work in the fields. The man, who was driving the family’s pick truck on a two-lane rural roadway, had stopped to make a left turn. Suddenly, the cabin of his truck shook and both the [...]

Have you ever worn shoes that were too large for your feet? Did you feel uncomfortable, and stumble frequently? Did you find it difficult to walk around? Most people would agree that wearing improperly sized shoes, pants, gloves, or hats makes moving around uncomfortable. What if doing this was a part of  your job? What if by agreeing to wear these [...]

Have you ever driven distracted with unfortunate consequences or sat next to someone who got distracted while driving and almost crashed? Share your story in this presentation we’ve put together on distracted driving. Listen to Mark as he talks about his experience driving distracted. Click on the right and left arrows to move forward or back or click the center [...]

The N.C. Department of Transportation offers tips for driving in severe weather. Visit ncdot.gov/travel/safetytips for more helpful information.

Got a question about how to talk to your parents about driving restrictions? Get help from the experts!

On May 18, 2008, Jacy Good and her parents attended her graduation ceremony. On the way home, a young driver talking on his cell phone ran a red light, causing a tractor-trailer to swerve and crash into them.

PSA from the DHS for texting and driving

DOT has partnered with Disney and Pixar to create an ad using popular characters from their upcoming release, Cars 2 called “Only the bad guys drive distracted,” this terrific 30-second spot advises viewers against texting and calling while driving.

Country road, take me home: Lawson Bordley talks about driving on rural roads!

The history of tires and some safety tips