anewscafe.com
Menu Close
  • Home
  • News
  • Opinion
  • Recipes
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Subscribe

Traffic Safety Tips

‘Right-of-way’ means the right way!

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Monty Hight

There is a right way and a wrong way of doing things, and when it comes to driving, doing it the right way gets my vote.  I have received many concerns involving right-of-way violations. Merging into traffic, whether it is… Continue Reading →

Columns Monty Hight, Redding CA, Traffic Safety Tips
6

True or False: Must Wear Shoes To Drive

Posted on October 5, 2009 by Monty Hight

By a show of hands, how many peoplebelieve it’s unlawful to drive without your shoes on?  How about, it’s unlawful to read or view written material from the driver’s position?  How about the law against eating or drinking that requires… Continue Reading →

Columns Monty Hight, Redding CA, Traffic Safety Tips

Traffic Safety Tips 4 – Remember Those Good Ol’ Days?

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Monty Hight

There was a time when you would pile as many kids as would fit in the back of the pickup truck, stuff a few leftovers in the cab and head on down the highway, thinking everything is fine.  I recall… Continue Reading →

Columns Monty Hight, Traffic Safety Tips

Traffic Safety Tips 3 – Why Two Speed Limits?

Posted on September 20, 2009 by Monty Hight

You’re traveling down a two-lane freeway in the fast lane (known to law enforcement as the #1 lane) with your cruise control set at 70 miles per hour.  Approximately a quarter-mile ahead of you, there are two commercial tractors and… Continue Reading →

Columns California Highway Patrol, Monty Hight, Redding CA, Traffic Safety Tips

Traffic Safety Tips: Can They Do That?

Posted on September 19, 2009 by Monty Hight

You’re sitting in traffic, it’s hot and you are slowly making your way towards the head of the line, when suddenly some guy on a motorcycle passes you and is now at the front of the line.  That’s just not… Continue Reading →

Columns Monty Hight, Traffic Safety Tips
3

Traffic Safety Tip No. 1 – Following Too Closely!

Posted on September 14, 2009 by Monty Hight

So you’re going down the road, minding your own business, traveling at the speed limit and you look in your rearview mirror and all you can see is the up-close face of the driver behind you or the bold lettering… Continue Reading →

Columns Monty Hight, Redding CA, Redding. Calif., Traffic Safety Tips

Post navigation

Newer Articles

Photo Cafe

Green Kingfisher

Posted: August 4, 2026 at 7:46 am

By Dave Bogener

Click here for more Photo Cafe

Most Commented Last 30 Days

  • Bits and pieces: From Costco manipul...(70)
  • For gardeners, the North State’...(25)
  • Rotary District 5160 honors Redding&...(9)
  • … We all scream for sisterR...(6)

Most Viewed Last 30 days

Most Viewed Last 30 days
  • City of Redding Announces Passing of...(1,850)
  • Bits and pieces: From Costco manipul...(1,468)
  • Rotary District 5160 honors Redding&...(715)
  • For gardeners, the North State’...(658)

RSS Recent Comments

  • Comment on For gardeners, the North State’s Dog Days are a real bitch by Steve Towers
    In reply to Doni Chamberlain. I once told the late Gary Matson that I hated some non-native plant we'd encountered during a day in the field—maybe Tree of Heaven, but I don't recall exactly. I do recall the curmudgeonly lecture my comment elicited. Gary said that all plants—even non-native weeds—were admirable in their own ways. […]
  • Comment on For gardeners, the North State’s Dog Days are a real bitch by Steve Towers
    I grew up where a hot summer day was 85°F. I've lived in Shastanistan for 25+ years, and I'll never acclimate to triple-digit heat or >250 AQI when there are nearby fires. And I have zero desire to assimilate to the local standard of stoic non-complaining. I reserve the right piss and moan about the […]
  • Comment on … We all scream for sister’s best no-cook, eggless vanilla ice cream recipe by Ray Shipley
    For the hot fudge sauce, how much butter? Thanks for sharing this!!
© 2026 anewscafe.com. All rights reserved.
Hiero by aThemes