traffic safety

The city of Victoria is inviting all kids ages 3 to 16 to register for a traffic safety discussion with some pretty neat activities planned for this 'come and go' style event at the Discovery Museum.

Anyone who drives Navarro knows what a headache it can be. The heavy traffic combined with a shared center/left-turn lane can be a recipe for disaster. If it's not two vehicles coming from opposite directions both trying to use the center lane to turn at the same time, then it's some bozo using the lane as a freeway on-ramp, which is illegal, by the way...

We all complain about lousy drivers here in Victoria. Whether its drivers that are careless, drivers that speed, drivers that go too slow, there's always something to complain about. Well, according to a study by Auto Insurance.org, the Lone Star state is near the bottom of the Best Drivers in America...

Buckle Up! I remember when they made wearing seat belts mandatory years ago. It didn't take long to get used to doing it, and now, most people do it instinctively. That doesn't mean that we don't need a reminder every once in a while, and that's what the annual 'Click It or Ticket' campaign is all about...

We all know how heavy traffic can be on Navarro here in Victoria. The volume of traffic seems to go up every day, and in fact, according to a report from the Texas Department of Transportation, Navarro has eight of the busiest intersections in the city...

Buckle Up! I remember when they made wearing seat belts mandatory years ago. It didn't take long to get used to doing it, and now, most people do it instinctively. That doesn't mean that we don't need a reminder every once in a while, and that's what the annual 'Click It or Ticket' campaign is all about...

With Memorial Day coming up, and law enforcement putting on another seat belt blitz, it's good to know that we're pretty good about wearing our seat belts in the Lone Star State. I don't think I ever see anybody driving without their seat belt on, at least not in a long, long time. It seems like the law if firmly engraved in our brains, and it's totally natural to buckle up before you go anywhere.