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What to Do If You Are Pulled Over By Police
You might be nervous about what’s going to happen when you get pulled over, but remember that officers are too; they never know what to expect. Generally, the more you do to help ensure the officer’s...
View ArticleTeen Distracted Driving Statistics
For young drivers, distracted driving can be fatal. Knowing and understanding teen distracted driving statistics could be the motivation your teen needs to stay focused when behind the wheel. From...
View ArticleWhy Choose Illinois Adult Education Driving Lessons Through Top Driver?
Top Driver offers flexible, customizable, and convenient adult education driving lessons for individuals 18 and older in Illinois. Our in-vehicle driving lessons offer many benefits for the adult...
View Article5 Safety Tips for Driving During the Coronavirus Pandemic
The U.S. is now reporting 144, 520 cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) with models projecting upwards of a million cases as this virus spreads. One of the best ways to flatten the curve is to stay at home...
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The Benefits of Online Drivers Education Courses
Obtaining a driver’s license is a right of passage, an important milestone in a teenager’s life. It doesn’t have to be put on hold because of stay-at-home orders due to coronavirus (COVID-19). Although...
View ArticleIncreased In-Vehicle Sanitization Methods
Top Driver is going the extra mile to ensure that we are providing a safe learning environment for our students and instructors. In response to the current status of the world and an increased standard...
View ArticleWhat Must You Do to Legally Own and Operate a Vehicle in Illinois?
Not every teen is gifted a car for their 16th birthday. If you’re looking to purchase your first gently used vehicle, there are a number of hoops you must jump through before you can lawfully own and...
View ArticleTraveling During COVID-19: 5 Road Trip Safety Tips to Follow
Road trips are becoming the preferred method of transportation as summer is in full-swing and coronavirus (COVID-19) cases are on the uptick in certain states. By now, most Americans are experiencing...
View Article2020 Illinois Car Crash Statistics
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the year 2020 is shaping up to be quite surprising, in terms of road safety statistics. A report in May tracked a “very, very disturbing 11% increase” in Illinois car...
View Article4 Signs the Car Next to You Has a Distracted Driver
How many times have you been driving next to a car only to look over and see them staring down into their lap? Unfortunately, it’s quite common and exceedingly dangerous. The National Safety Council...
View ArticleWhat to Do After Witnessing a Traffic Crash
You’re driving along the highway peacefully when suddenly you see a car in front of you swerve, lose control, and smash into the roadside barrier. Broken glass litters the road as you pass by the...
View Article[WEBINAR] Illinois Driver Ed 101 For Teen Driving Safety Week
In conjunction with National Teen Driver Safety Week, Top Driver hosted a free webinar titled Illinois Driver Ed 101: What Every Parent Needs to Know About Teen Driving in Illinois. During the webinar,...
View ArticleCauses of Road Rage and How to Handle It
We’ve all felt frustration while driving at some point or another. Perhaps someone cuts you off, runs a stop sign next to you, merges improperly, etc. But the line between irritation and road rage is...
View ArticleRequirements For the Written Illinois Driving Exam
Before you prove your skills on the road when getting your driver’s license, you need to take the written portion of the Illinois Driving Exam — 35 questions that will test the knowledge you’ve...
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Everything You Need to Know About REAL ID in Illinois
In October 2021, when you go to renew your driver’s license at your local Secretary of State, there’s a good chance you’ll be asked if you’d like to register a REAL ID. Here we go over what that means,...
View ArticleWhat You Need to Know About the Natural Laws of Driving
All drivers should be aware of the natural laws of physics that affect any moving or stationary object. While the rules of the road are of utmost importance to know and obey, understanding the natural...
View Article6 Teen Driver Safety Tips to Keep Out of Harm’s Way
One significant part of growing up in the US is getting your driver’s license — it’s almost a rite of passage. But operating a vehicle must be taken seriously. In fact, traffic crashes are still the...
View ArticleTop 10 Best & Worst States For Teen Drivers
While driver education instills universal principles, new drivers can have vastly different learning experiences from one another because driving environments vary drastically throughout the US. City...
View Article7 Simple Steps on How to Jumpstart a Car
If you’ve ever had your car battery die on you, you know the feeling. You feel that brief moment of panic when you turn the key in the ignition and nothing happens; then and there you know you have...
View ArticleWhat You Should Know: Traffic Violations & Michigan’s Point System
If you’re learning to drive or have just received a ticket, you might have some questions about Michigan’s point system: What is a point? How many are bad, and how long do points stay on my record?...
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