"Don't Jump the Gun Ramp metering, or the use of traffic signals at freeway on-ramps to regulate flow, forces a small time penalty on drivers at the beginning of their commutes, but it pays off. ""Requiring vehicles to wait 20 or 30 seconds can save drivers 5 to 10 minutes on their trip,"" says David Schrank, Ph.D., of the Texas Transportation Institute. 10. Look Left, Then Right Forty percent of car crashes occur at intersections, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, as do 22 percent of all fatal crashes. HOW TO...HANDLE ANY DRIVING SCENARIO Advertisement MEN'S HEALTH RECOMMENDS Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell’s Longtime Pacific Palisades Home Up for Sale Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell’s Longtime Pacific Palisades Home Up for Sale Mansion Global Why You Should Ejaculate At Least 21 Times This Month, According to Science Why You Should Ejaculate At Least 21 Times This Month, According to Science Men's Health Quiz: Can You Name All 50 State Capitals? Quiz: Can You Name All 50 State Capitals? She Budgets 5 Over-the-Counter Medicines You Should Never Take Together 5 Over-the-Counter Medicines You Should Never Take Together Men's Health El nuevo reloj que está arrasando en todo el mundo, todos los hombres quieren el nuevo reloj de moda El nuevo reloj que está arrasando en todo el mundo, todos los hombres quieren… tommystyles Are You a Psycho? Take This 30-Second Test Are You a Psycho? Take This 30-Second Test Men's Health Recommended by Daily Dose You may unsubscribe at any time. Privacy Policy | About Us 11. Deal with a Deer in the Road Don't take radical evasive action to avoid a collision, which is more likely to cause you bodily harm than making contact with the animal will. Plus, you're facing a wild animal, and there's no way to tell in which direction it will flee. If you have time, flash your headlights to try to scare the creature out of your path. If a collision is imminent, brake with your steering wheel straight. At the last possible second, steer away from the animal's midsection to prevent the animal from crashing through your windshield and landing on your lap. "
