How to Be a Better Driver

Tired, distracted, and in a hurry? Learn how to avoid the top mistakes.
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Introduction

Americans drive an average of 12,000 miles each year -- so much that we hardly give it a thought anymore. But we make all kinds of mistakes on the road, from not inflating our tires enough to driving too close to other cars, and the results could be tragic.

On average, six children were killed and more then 700 were injured in car accidents on each day in 2001. The following are some of the most common and risky mistakes we make as drivers and how to avoid them.

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