Texas Defensive Driving
August 17, 2008 – 7:36 pmDefensive driving has become a popular sector of the education market in many states with Texas and Florida leading the surge. Training companies have sprung up like weeds since several States began to encourage drivers who had been ticketed, to attend defensive driving classes. In many areas, you can trade your ticket for class time. The result is you learn in school and get that ticket canceled from your record. More and more of these ticket academies even offer internet defensive driving classes. Ticket income is a major cash cow for most states. To give a share of this up in exchange for education indicates the schools really work. There has been mounting pressure for more and better driver education for two primary reasons. The death rate from automobile accidents has gotten out of control … especially in the under 25 age group. These deaths and the accompanying collision costs, are ...