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Safety: Seatbelts save lives

30 August 201726 June 2015 by NamWheels Admin

It’s a widely known fact, backed up by many studies, that seatbelts are still the most effective way to reduce fatalities and serious injuries in a vehicle crash. Unfortunately, many people still lose their lives in crashes on our roads – where some of them may have survived if they had worn a seatbelt.

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Driving Tips: 4-way stops

30 August 20172 February 2015 by NamWheels Admin

It seems a bit silly to type this but the word “STOP” means exactly that – stop here! Not “roll through at a leisurely pace” and certainly not “follow the car in front of you” – this last mistake being one which occurs alarmingly often on Namibian roads.

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Driving Tips: Traffic Circles

17 May 20191 February 2015 by NamWheels Admin

Traffic circles (other nations also call them “roundabouts”) are a very simple and effective type of road intersection. Instead of using stop signs or traffic lights, these intersections generally allow a higher number of vehicles to pass through at a faster rate.

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