Episode 32: "Slow Down, This is a Neighborhood — Mastering Local Streets" Revealing why neighborhood streets are statistically more dangerous than highways and how local driving habits shape your overall safety. This episode explores: Hidden dangers of residential streets - 50% of fatal crashes occur on roads with 35 mph speed limits or lower, despite controlled highway environments"Almost home syndrome" psychology - Why drivers exhibit 23% more aggressive behaviors within 2 miles of home due...
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Episode 32: "Slow Down, This is a Neighborhood — Mastering Local Streets" Revealing why neighborhood streets are statistically more dangerous than highways and how local driving habits shape your overall safety. This episode explores: Hidden dangers of residential streets - 50% of fatal crashes occur on roads with 35 mph speed limits or lower, despite controlled highway environments"Almost home syndrome" psychology - Why drivers exhibit 23% more aggressive behaviors within 2 miles of home due...
Ep. 21: Speeding - Speed Limits, Traps and What Is Safe
Mastering the Commute: Your 6-Minute Traffic Fix
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2 months ago
Ep. 21: Speeding - Speed Limits, Traps and What Is Safe
Why do speed limits feel so random? In Episode 21, Randy breaks down the difference between design speed and posted speed, exposes how speed traps are often about revenue—not safety—and reveals why your safest speed isn’t always the one on the sign. We also revisit ideas from Episode 4, where we explored the psychology of speeding—why people go fast even when they know they shouldn’t, and how social driving pressure makes it hard to stay slow. Plus: practical tips for driving safely in bad we...
Mastering the Commute: Your 6-Minute Traffic Fix
Episode 32: "Slow Down, This is a Neighborhood — Mastering Local Streets" Revealing why neighborhood streets are statistically more dangerous than highways and how local driving habits shape your overall safety. This episode explores: Hidden dangers of residential streets - 50% of fatal crashes occur on roads with 35 mph speed limits or lower, despite controlled highway environments"Almost home syndrome" psychology - Why drivers exhibit 23% more aggressive behaviors within 2 miles of home due...
