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Aggressive driving results from a variety of dangerous driving acts such as speeding, going through a red light to following other cars too closely. Drivers become irritated from crowded roads, but the source of aggressive driving lies within the driver’s actions and attitudes. Motorists need to evaluate their own behavior to stem the possibility of aggressive driving. Plot the Drive The drive and its purpose should be planned before beginning. Preparing for the trip gives a driver focus instead of driving in a haphazard or rushed manner to reach a destination at a certain time. The frustration of not allowing enough time could lead to rapid driving. Organizing the trip allows for stops for gas purchases, detours or bad weather. Plans should also include preparing for items to be brought on the trip. Being Influenced by the Behavior of Other Drivers It is easy to be affected by the actions of another driver who might cut in or use the brake unpredictably. The dri...

Do you have classic babysitting in your garage, waiting patiently for sunny days when you roll down the road with the top down and the oldies pumping through the speakers? Maybe you use it more often. It's difficult to escape the allure of using a classic car as a daily driver. If you fixed it up yourself, you'll want to show it off to the world as a testament to your skill. Maybe you'll even drive it up the coast or across the country to car shows. When using a classic car to its full potential, its easy to see why you'd want to have it covered under a good insurance policy. You'll want your baby taken care of if--heaven forbid--something were to happen to it. However, even if you only use your car on rare occasions and keep it stored and in tip-top shape, it's always important for it to be covered by an insurance policy. If you're worried about the cost of insuring a vehicle after you just spent all that time and money of fixing it up, keep in m...