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With distracted driving fees increasing on what seems like a yearly basis, there are more reasons than ever to keep your eyes on the road. Of course, the risk of injury to yourself or others should be more than enough reason to keep those eyes fixated in the first place — but it’s worth noting that there are several possible … Read More
10 Worst Driving Habits
We all make mistakes while driving — we are only human, after all. However, there is a difference between an occasional driver misstep and chronic habits that are downright dangerous and hard to shake. In this article, we will go over the 10 worst driving habits on the road and the ways in which they can be dangerous. Top … Read More
Should There Be a Toll for Cars Entering Downtown and Central Broadway?
Toll roads: it’s a topic that both urban planners and commuters alike love to debate. While some may claim that charging cars that enter a city is the solution to solving endless congestion, there are just as many who insist that it can have the exact opposite effect. The fact that Vancouver suffers from congestion is nothing new and … Read More
How to Drive in the Snow in Vancouver?
Generally speaking, snow and vehicles do not go well together. As anyone with any degree of driving experience knows, even a modest snowfall can make driving safely a challenge. Not only do ice roads increase the chances of your car swerving, but snowfall and icy temperatures can also seriously affect visibility and, as a result, reaction time. While many … Read More
How Long After Smoking Cannabis is it Safe to Drive?
Important: it is never advisable to drive while you are under the influence of any substance. Ensure that you have a safety plan ready in the event that your judgement is impacted by drug or alcohol use. Ever since its legalization in 2017, Canadians have had many questions about how to safely use cannabis while enjoying their regular life without … Read More
How Many Drivers are Impaired in Canada?
Impaired driving is a problem that can potentially affect all of us at some point. Whether we are directly impacted by the issue, or someone close to us is, the negative effects of impaired driving are far-reaching, and potentially life-changing in a negative way. In fact, impaired driving of any kind is the leading criminal cause of death and injury … Read More
5 Benefits of Hiring a Chauffeur Service
Getting around a busy city like Vancouver is actually pretty simple if you know who to rely on to get you where you want to go. At Safe Designated Drivers, we take pride in offering safe, friendly, convenient and luxurious transport for each of our clients. We are dedicated to making sure you get a safe and reliable ride, and … Read More
Uber vs Designated Drivers: Which is More Reliable in Vancouver?
The ride-sharing app known as Uber has generated plenty of attention, and a fair share of controversy, over the years since it was started. It makes it easy to use your smartphone to connect with a registered driver in the area who will pick you up and take you to a preset destination. While there is plenty of conveniences getting … Read More
How to Lodge a Complaint About Taxi Service in BC?
Getting where you need to go safely and in a reasonable time shouldn’t be a hassle. Whether you choose to ride in a taxi, or if you prefer a ride share service, you should never feel unsafe or uneasy during your ride. Unfortunately, there are some instances where passengers don’t get the basic standard of service they can typically expect … Read More
3 Situations When You Need a Designated Driver
Having a designated driver on hand who is ready to get you where you need to go safely is only half the battle. The other half is knowing when it is time to have the designated driver pick you up. Below you’ll find 3 common situations to avoid where you will need a designated driver. When the time comes, be … Read More