*The Mizell Report, commissioned by AAA, uncovered 10,037 crashes by violent aggressive driving between January 1, 1990 and August 31, 1996. At least 218 men, women and children were killed as a result of these incidents and another 12,610 were injured!
“Road Rage” Prevention Tactics:
Avoid Offending Other Drivers
- Do Not Cut Off Other Drivers!
- Do Not Tailgate!
- Do Not Make Obscene Gestures!
Avoid Engaging Other Drivers
- Steer Clear – Give angry drivers lots of room!
- Avoid Eye Contact!
- Never pull off the road to confront another driver!
Adjust Your Attitude
- Forget Winning — Driving is not a race!! Allow more time for you trip!
- Be Courteous!
- If you think you have a problem ask for help!
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