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Effects of Aging on
Older Drivers |
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Moving to British Columbia?
- Here's what you need to know. |
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Planning Parties With a Punch
- Some parties are like spontaneous combustion - they
just happen. But really good ones take a bit of planning. |
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'Tis The Season - These
seasonal driving tips are a good reminder that driving at
this time of year requires extra care. |
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Don't Assume They See You! - every year 2300 pedestrians
are injured in BC. |
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You Can Help Stop Fraud
- You can help. If you know of any suspicious,
exaggerated, or fraudulent claims or you witness an
accident, call the ICBC Tip Line. |
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How Can I Save $ on my
Insurance? - Here are some
ways to save money on your Autoplan insurance. |
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Winter Driving Tips - it's
that time of year again when we can all refresh our winter
driving skills. |
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Stopping Car Thieves
- Car thieves target vehicles that present the least
amount of hassle. A vehicle equipped with an anti-theft
device is more of a hassle than one without. |
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Insurance Tips for Renting
a Vehicle - here are some tips if you're planning on
renting a vehicle this summer or at any other time. |
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The Top Crash Locations -
ICBC has released its
annual list of the top-10 crash locations in BC, as well as
the top-10 crash locations for more
than 60 communities across the province. |
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Moving? - notifying ICBC
of your new address is required by law. Here's some simple
ways to do it.... |
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Air bags 101 -
We all know that air bags
can save your life in a collision but there are some things
you need to be aware of to ensure they do the job. |
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Buyer Beware! -
here are some precautions
you can take to protect yourself when buying a used car. |
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What's in a Plate? - Do you
know the difference between a Collector and a Vintage Plate?
Find out what all those different BC licence plates are for. |
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Beware The High Risk Driver!
- Over 270 crashes a day occur at intersections. Use
extra caution when approaching them. |
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Don't Let a Car Thief Ruin Your
Day - on an average day in BC, 48 vehicles are
stolen..... |
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It's Motorcycle Season -
share the road safely this summer. |
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My Name is Ken!
- a perfect fit for this long time Qualicum Speed Watch
volunteer. |
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Waking up to Drowsy Driving
- Similar to the way
drinking driving emerged as a road safety issue 30 years
ago, impairment by fatigue, or drowsy driving, is fast
becoming a major concern in North America. |
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On the road again!
- promoting road safety on Quadra Island. |
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Road Safety - Stats,
facts and tips for safe driving. |
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Using Your Motorized
Wheelchair - following these rules and regulations will
keep you safe. |
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Licensing for Your RV -
if you're planning to buy or rent a recreational vehicle
this year, here is what you need to know about licensing. |
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80 and Going Strong!
- this 17 year veteran of the Speed Watch Program shows no
sign of slowing down. |
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On Duty for Road
Safety - a Duncan Speed Watch volunteer describes how he
gives back to the community. |
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Driving Them Safely -
Many things have changed
over the years and so has the way we transport children in
vehicles. |
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Obtaining Veterans Specialty Plates - This fact
sheet outlines who is eligible and how to obtain veterans
plates. |
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Giving Back -
This
Campbell River volunteer has dedicated countless hours
to make our communities safer. |
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Seniors Discount
- Did you know that
may be entitled to a 25% discount on your car
insurance? (Feb 25, 2007) |
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Why I Called The
Police - A
Victoria senior talks about the exciting challenges of
his volunteer "career." (Feb 19, 2007) |
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Driver License
Fraud and Identification Theft - Strategies for
preventing driver license fraud and identity theft. (Feb 11,
2007) |
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Giving Up The
Keys - When you or your loved one can no longer drive -
(Jan 29, 2007) |
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Who's At Fault?
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(Jan 21,
2007) This article explains
how ICBC determines fault in collisions. (pdf) |
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Aging Gracefully -
Driving Safely (Jan 14, 2007) - Expert tips on
how to assess your skills and maintain your driving
independence. |
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Signs of the Times
(Jan 2, 2007) - How well do
you know your road signs? |
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The Road Less Traveled
(Jan 2, 2007) -
With
high gas prices and
a need to live a
healthier lifestyle, walking is a popular form of
exercise and transportation.
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Called for a
Driving Re-examination?
Each year about 5,000 B.C. drivers are asked to take
a driver's re-exam.
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Motorized Scooters and Wheelchairs - what you should know about getting
around in motorized scooters or wheelchairs.
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Are You
Paying
Attention? - One of the leading causes of motor
vehicle collisions is driver distraction.
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