Tuesday, May 12, 2009

How to stay calm in the face of road rage

Brian Turner, Canwest News Service

We've all been subjected to that aggressive driver who frightens us, annoys us, horrifies us.

You know the types. Their repertoire of dangerous driving antics is long. They habitually exceed the speed limit, they don't signal, tailgate, weave in and out of traffic, fail to stop at a stop sign, routinely run red lights.

The average driver hates that.

A Traffic Injury Research Foundation of Canada survey has revealed almost 90 per cent of us are convinced drivers are more aggressive than they were eight years ago.

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4 comments:

  1. Some good advice in this article, I must admit to getting unreasonably angry at times on the road. Especially when I see giant black pick up trucks busting through lights and cutting people off...

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  2. Maybe when we're all forced to drive 60kmh or less in electric cars, the rage will lessen up a bit!

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  3. Shane were you refering to Trevor or Patrick in your above comment???

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  4. Who is this 'anonymous' person who is putting nefarious comments in my mouth?

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