What's The Best Way To Become A Better Driver?

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Our roads are filled with terrible drivers and the driving test isn't helping anyone driver safter, better, or faster. What can you do to make yourself better behind the wheel?

Before you start to learn any technique, first put your phone down and stop texting. No matter how capable you are when you're focused, you're going to crash if you're not looking at the road. Cutting down on distraction is just step one. What else can you do to become a better driver?

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