NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (WCBD) – One demographic group is entering the trucking industry at an increasing rate – women. While breaking into a once male-dominated profession has presented some challenges, that hasn’t stopped these women and their drive from rising to the top of the trucking industry. Regina Robinson said she drives her destiny. She […]
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Scarlett Moffatt to open her own driving school for BBC show despite failing 13 test
Scarlett Moffatt, star of Gogglebox and I’m A Celebrity, has failed her driving test 13 times. So she opens her own driving school for other car flops like her in an effort to help them finally succeed. That’s it for a new BBC One series called Scarlett’s Driving School. She said, “I’m over the moon. […]
A graduate in commercial driving WNC, he turns his passion into a career | Carson City Nevada News
See full picture Jacob Reeves earned his commercial driver’s license after enrolling in WNC’s four-week training program. Jacob Reeves has fond memories of riding around in a cattle truck with his dad as a youngster, so when the opportunity to pursue his commercial driver’s license at Western Nevada College came up, it was an opportunity. […]
New local truck driving school opens despite driver shortage
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – A new trucking school with potential impacts on the national trucking shortage has opened in Idaho Falls. Sage has partnered with the College of Eastern Idaho to expand its Blackfoot training program to Idaho Falls. The program is expected to improve the overall quality of drivers. “The idea was just […]
‘Itna Badtameez Koi Kaise Ho Sakta Hai?’ Kambli booked for drunk driving and fans are pissed | News
Vinod Kambli, the former Indian cricketer, was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol and ramming his car into another vehicle on Sunday. The cricketer was taken to Bandra Police Station in Mumbai and later released on bail. After hitting a parked car, Kambli also hit the wall of his building and was […]
The road trip from Utah is the basis of Olivia Rodrigo’s musical film “Driving Home 2 U”, coming to Disney+
“Olivia Rodrigo: driving home 2 u (a SOUR film),” a new film exploring Olivia Rodrigo’s “Sour” album, will premiere on Disney+ in March. File photo by John Angelillo/UPI SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 26 (UPI / Gephardt Daily) — Olivia Rodrigo has a musical movie coming to Disney+ in March. “Olivia Rodrigo: driving home 2 […]
Direct line insurance: A fifth of cars exceed the speed limit when passing a primary school
A new road safety experiment has identified more than 17,000 cars driving past a primary school Speeding vehicles were driving an average of 14% over the legal limit, which would increase their stopping distance by 11.6m One in seven motorists have been caught speeding during school drop-off and pick-up times. Churchill Motor Insurance is urging […]
Wooburn Green speeding ticket: Mum’s plea amid misbehavior complaints near school
A mum who launched a safety campaign after her baby was involved in a hit-and-run accident outside their home in Wooburn Green has asked why the village had been ‘abandoned’ – as still nothing has been done anymore. ‘one year later. The driver of the other vehicle involved is said to have been speeding and […]
Man fined six for driving in Bristol – but hasn’t been in years
Exclusive: Van driver Dave Benson was surprised when he was slapped with a £30 fine for driving in a Bristol bus lane and then handed a further five fines – despite not having Been in town for three years Dave was baffled by the fines ( Image: Dave Benson) Dave Benson spends his working days […]
Arizona storm brings rain, wind, snow and dangerous driving conditions
Latest on road closures, weather impacts as storm rolls through Arizona PHOENIX – A storm dropped about a foot of snow in parts of Arizona’s high country on Wednesday, hampering travel and closing schools in some areas. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning through 11 p.m. Wednesday for an area stretching from […]
Ida Collins has been driving school buses in Austin for 45 years
For this Take This Job, KVUE’s Hannah Rucker followed Ida Collins, a beloved bus driver for Austin ISD. AUSTIN, Texas — If you grew up in Austin and rode the bus as a kid, chances are Ida Collins was the one driving it. She’s been doing it for 45 years. For this segment Take This […]
New truck driving school in West Bend to help tackle severe labor shortage
WEST BEND, Wis. (CBS 58) — Ask any local business if they’re having trouble hiring truckers and you’ll likely get the same answer: It’s nearly impossible due to severe labor shortages artwork. It’s a huge need in southeast Wisconsin, and now a local tech college has a new program aimed at tackling the problem. Moraine […]
Woman arrested after allegedly driving drunk on school campus
Eunice Police arrested an Arnaudville woman this morning after she allegedly drove onto the campus of St. Edmund Elementary School intoxicated. Skyla Briley, 29, was booked for DWI first offense and reckless operation. This is the third time in about a month that she has been booked with DWI, said Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot. […]
School bus driver charged with drunk driving causing crash in Deer Park while students were on board
James Dolan, 61, of Hoffman Estates. Police say a school bus driver, who was driving while intoxicated, caused an accident in Deer Park while students from Barrington District 220 were on the bus. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded at approximately 4:20 p.m. Thursday at Cuba Road and Ela Road in Deer Park to a […]
Olivia Rodrigo’s Driving Home 2 U movie drifts to Disney+ release on March 25
“I just want to tell people what was going on in my head, in a way that’s proud and not shameful,” 18-year-old Olivia Rodrigo says in the clip for her new concert film, OLIVIA RODRIGO: Drive Home 2 u (A SOUR Movie). The concert footage was originally officially announced on February 17 in a very […]
This super-realistic virtual world is a driving school for autonomous AI
The problem is that for an AI to learn to deal with the chaos of real-world roads, it needs to be exposed to the full range of events it might encounter. That’s why manufacturers of driverless cars have spent the last decade clocking millions of miles on streets around the world. A few, like Cruise […]
How to handle driving on icy and snowy roads – WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio
After yesterday’s showers and freezing temperatures this morning, icy roads could be part of your morning commute. News Center 7’s Dontre Drexelius spoke with D&D Driving School President Sharon Fife about what drivers should do if they find themselves in a dangerous situation. “Ice cream is delicate. So number one you want to look, look […]
The forces driving the semiconductor boom are far from over
The semiconductor industry has long grappled with a notorious cycle of nasty booms and busts. Now, however, the industry is confident of beating past patterns to prolong what is an extraordinary race for the sector. The industry, which reported a 26.2% rise in sales to a record $555.9 billion last year, wants to pour record […]
CATS bus driver killed in road rage shooting while driving in downtown Charlotte, police say – WSOC TV
CHARLOTTE — Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are searching for a suspect accused of fatally shooting a Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) bus driver during a downtown road rage incident. Officers responded to a shooting around 9.30pm Friday on West Trade Street near South Graham Street. [ ALSO READ: CATS bus damaged after it was struck by BB gun […]
Truck driving simulator excites Idaho high school students
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] A new Idaho Trucking Association program using a truck simulator that travels to high schools appears to be paying off, getting teens interested in driving careers. Allen Hodges, president and chief executive of ITA, said the association started the program because trucks were sitting […]
Covid: Ipswich driving school reports demand for lessons
Published: 11:41 am February 15, 2022 Update: 11:42 am February 15, 2022 Driving instructors are in high demand in Ipswich – but the backlog of tests could mean a long wait for first-timers. Sandy Baldry, who runs the Sandy Driving School with his daughter, Dominie, has never worked with a waiting list before – but […]
UPDATE: Intoxicated prowler caught with stolen driving school vehicle on Route 17 is released
An accused car burglar who police say was drunk while prowling the streets of Bergen County in a vehicle stolen from a driving school near his home in Queens was released by a judge shortly after his arrest. Spanky Gus Davido, 25, rushed after Ridgewood police caught him trying to break into a car on […]
Odessa High School Wins $1,000 in Distracted Driving Contest
ODESSA, Missouri — Students at a local high school are doing their part to end distracted driving. In Missouri, cellphone-related accidents have increased 30% over the past five years. Odessa High School students pledge to help prevent the statistic from continuing to rise. The school came in 3rd place in the AAA Buckle Up Phone […]
KIA AMERICA RENEWS SPONSORSHIP OF BRAKES TEEN PRO-ACTIVE DRIVING SCHOOL
In 2022, BRAKES will run a total of 225 classes for teens and their parents nationwide. To register for a class or to view the full upcoming schedule, visit www.putonthebrakes.org. “The number one killer of teens is car crashes and Kia’s partnership with BRAKES directly addresses this issue. Real-word education and training are two of […]
COVID-19 protocols, policy leading principals to leave in large numbers
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! It has been widely reported that there is a shortage of teachers these days. But there is a growing crisis of who will lead them. Principals are leaving the profession in droves with about 1,500 to 2,000 leaving this school year, according to consulting firm Ray & […]
School bus driver charged with driving over the legal limit 4 times with students on board – WFTV
FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. — A Flagler County school bus driver is facing charges of criminal negligence of a child after he was arrested for driving a loaded school bus while intoxicated, deputies said. >>> STREAM CHANNEL 9 LIVE EYEWITNESS NEWS
NYC Driving School sedan isn’t Ridgewood car thief’s smartest choice
He might as well have honked. A would-be car thief driving a sedan stolen from a driving school in Queens was targeting neighborhoods in Ridgewood when he was spotted early Wednesday, Feb. 9, authorities said. The suspect left after abandoning a car theft attempt on Gilbert Street, but was caught shortly after. It’s not like […]
Freezing rain and sleet make driving dangerous Friday – CBS Boston
BOSTON (CBS) — Ice cream is no fun. I would take snow any day on what happened Friday morning. As the temperatures dropped and dipped below 32 degrees, reports of accidents increased more and more. Roads that were once just wet turned treacherous in minutes. Sidewalks, driveways, steps, all untreated surfaces transformed into skating rinks. […]
Montgomery County police officer dies driving daughter to school
The Montgomery County Police Department in Maryland is mourning the loss of one of its officers in an off-duty accident Friday morning. Montgomery County Police Chief Marcus Jones discusses the loss of one of the department’s officers. (WTOP/Mike Murillo) The Montgomery County Police Department in Maryland is mourning the loss of one of its officers […]
A Driving Instructor Shares Seven Common Reasons Learners Fail Their Tests
Leading driving instructor Ian Fido has identified some of the areas learners are graded in – and explained the best way to lose the L-plates and get your certificate of achievement Driving tests are always full of anxiety, but there are ways to help manage the pressure ( Image: Getty Images) A leading driving instructor […]
Dramatic crash scene video sheds light on driving laws across Nevada
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Intense dash cam video of a local woman shows the moments leading up to an alleged impaired driving accident in Henderson. 8 News Now asked a road safety expert why the driver was still on the road despite a past arrest. Police say Chase Skenandore was driving the vehicle involved in […]
Widmyer Driving School Hosts In-Person Course in March | Garrett County Community News
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Truck driver training program launched at Middleton High School
The simulator training was designed specifically for high school students after the age requirement to drive a truck was lowered nationwide. MIDDLETON, Idaho — The Idaho Trucking Association introduced its new simulation training program Wednesday at Middleton High School, the first of many planned stops for schools across Idaho. Simulator training was designed specifically for […]
Driving in icy and snowy conditions? Here’s what a driving instructor had to say.
Reducing speed and increasing distance are just some of the tips that can help drivers stay safe on the roads. SUFFOLK, Va. — In his more than two decades of teaching adults and teens behind the wheel, there’s not a question Terry Hancock hasn’t encountered. This makes him the ideal person to help others drive […]
Tell Heads of State to Support Funding for Phipps Bend TCAT Truck Driving School | Rogersville
I’ve been telling friends for months that if this job as editor of the Rogersville Review doesn’t work out, I’ll go to truck driving school. I may be half-joking in saying this, but seriously, I considered truck driving school a viable back-up plan if I ever found myself out of a job. It’s a really […]
Optional driving school approved for Willits Charter School – The Ukiah Daily Journal
The January 11 Charter School Association of Willits board meeting was held in person and broadcast over Zoom, with some technical difficulties that made it difficult for the Zoom audience to hear much of what was was discussed. Willits Elementary Charter School (WECS) and Willits Charter School (WCS) provided updates on COVID protocols regarding masking, […]
Hamilton Mountain Learner Drivers Turn to Mom and Dad Driving School
Alicia Warrener hoped to have completed all or most of her teaching by car before returning to Laurentian University after the holidays. Alicia Warrener hoped to have completed all or most of her teaching by car before returning to Laurentian University after the holidays. But the 21-year-old student driver from Unipol Driving Academy in Upper […]
San Mateo County driving school owner arrested on suspicion of providing pornography to student
REDWOOD CITY — The owner of a San Mateo County driving school has been arrested on suspicion of supplying pornography to a minor and traveling to meet a minor for an obscene purpose, police said. In mid-December, the Department of Motor Vehicles contacted the Redwood City Police Department about an independent driving instructor they believed […]
Midwest Truck Driving School is hosting an open house with Schneider on Thursday
ESCANABA, Mich. (WLUC) — The U.S. Census indicates there are approximately 3.5 million truck drivers in the United States, making it one of the most popular career choices. Yet in October, the American Transportation Research Institute said driver shortages topped the list of industry concerns for the fifth straight year. To help spark more interest […]
Cantor Driving School Adds Instructors and Vehicles in Los Angeles County and Southeast Ventura County, CA
Cantor Driving School Driver Training Car Cantor Driving School Service Area Map for LA County and Southeast Ventura County, California Cantor California Driving School Logo Cantor’s Driving School is expanding into LA County and southeastern Ventura County, California, adding new training vehicles and additional driving instructors. We continue to expand in Southern California due to […]
Virginia Tech Helps Mobilize Women-Led Driving School and Taxi Service to Reduce Gender-Based Violence in South Africa | VTX
When Joanie Fredericks founded Ladies Own Transport in South Africa, her mission was simple: to serve and protect women. South Africa has one of the highest rates of violence against women and girls, and this violence occurs frequently on public transport. In 2018, Fredericks launched Ladies Own Transport to provide driving lessons for women so […]
Vandals destroy a classroom at Thanet Driving School, South East Motorcycle Training
Vandals have virtually destroyed a classroom belonging to a motorcycling school in Thanet, with windows smashed, a new £400 door ripped out and contents of the interior scattered across its yard. The classroom at South East Motorcycle Training in Kingsgate has been left completely unusable and it is not the first time the business has […]
FleetForce Truck Driving School, Winter Haven | Business Observer
Society: FleetForce Truck Driving School Tra Williams, owner and CEO of FleetForce Truck Driving School in Winter Haven, is on the front lines of the supply chain crisis that has unfolded amid the pandemic. Bottlenecks and delays at the country’s ports have been exacerbated by a nationwide shortage of truck drivers. But Williams, 48, who […]
Big trucks, bigger obstacles: Driving school instructor says it’s time to invest in the next generation
Jim Campbell, director of operations and instructor at the eastern branch of the Ontario Truck Driving School, including their location in Niagara-on-the-Lake, says it’s now easier to become a truck driver due to the sheer number jobs that were cut in the field during the pandemic. David Roshat remembers the first time he drove a […]
Why Attending Performance Driving School Is Worth It
If you plan to take your car to the track or already attend track days on a regular basis, a successful driving school can help you improve your skills by learning from the professionals. Some automakers offer these programs — three Car and driver editors just attended schools with BMW, Porsche, and Lexus – and […]
Trucker Driving School Enrollment Rises Amid Trucker Shortage
DUNCAN, SC (WSPA) – With truckers leaving the industry and the economy expanding, it has created a shortage of drivers across the country. 7NEWS spoke with a local trucking school about enrollment trends and what’s going on to get your commercial driver’s license. When you see trucks on the road you know the things you […]
Trucker driving school enrollment increases due to shortage of truckers
DUNCAN, SC (WSPA) – With truckers leaving the industry and the economy expanding, it has created a shortage of drivers across the country. 7NEWS spoke with a local trucking school about enrollment trends and what’s going on to get your commercial driver’s license. Mazda Toyota Manufacturing offers significant signing bonus for hourly employees When you […]
Increase in truck driving school enrollment due to shortage of truck drivers
DUNCAN, SC (WSPA) – With truckers leaving the industry and the economy expanding, it has created a shortage of drivers across the country. 7NEWS spoke with a local trucking school about enrollment trends and what’s going on to get your commercial driver’s license. When you see trucks on the road you know the things you […]
Driving school offers tips for safe driving in winter | Local
CLEAR WATER (WQOW) – Whether it’s snowfall, sleet or sleet, all of these things can make roads dangerous. That’s why a local driving school is reminding people of how to drive safely on ice. Dennis Johnson, a driving instructor with Accountable Drive Education at Eau Claire, said the first thing he tells students is not […]
Tulsa Truck Driving School works to help solve driver shortage
The nationwide shortage of truckers has led to a new demand for a secure spot on CDL training courses. Some local Tulsa training centers are responding to this need as quickly as possible. The American Trucking Association says that the United States is currently short of approximately 80,000 truck drivers, causing shipping delays for businesses. […]
What are threats of violence in driving schools on TikTok?
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — With a recent threat of violence against Mariner Middle School, Phil Mullen with Cape Coral PD says they’re worried. They say threats against schools on social media platforms like TikTok are becoming all too common. “Making these threats is a very, very serious crime and it’s going to affect you for […]
Colorado Truck Driving School Sold to Private Equity Backed Company | Business
A private equity-backed Virginia company has acquired the United States Truck Driving School, which operates campuses in Fountain and Wheat Ridge, with the intention of expanding its job placement program for veterans. Alexandria, Va.-based TransForce Group, majority-owned by Palladium Equity Partners, purchased the school Oct. 18 for an undisclosed price and will operate it under […]
Madras HC grants injunction against state government. Mandate prohibiting members of the Federation of Driving Schools from using vehicles over 8 years old
The Madras High Court has granted an interim injunction on the Tamil Nadu state government’s mandate that vehicles over eight years old cannot be used by driving schools. In a plea filed by the Federation of Driving School Owners of Tamil Nadu, a single judge bench consisting of Judge R. Suresh Kumar prevented state authorities […]
Retired officers drive school buses in times of shortage
SUMNER COUNTY, Tennessee (WKRN) – A shortage of school bus drivers is affecting many communities in Middle Tennessee. According to the Tennessee Department of Education, there was a shortage of about 650 school bus drivers statewide at the start of this school year. The head of state said that while most districts are experiencing shortages, […]
BNPL for Schools: Creditclan driving schools now pay later across Africa
While early buy now pay later startups focused on merchants for asset financing, Creditclan has taken an interesting BNPL route with its school now pay later service, targeting support for parents across Africa with payment tiered fees. The inspiration to go and solve this problem started during the first wave of the pandemic, explains Femi […]
Polk County Truck Driving School offers tuition-free training
WINTER HAVEN, Fla .– Supply chain issues highlight the need for truck drivers. Reynaldo Saez is about to complete his training at FleetForce Truck Driving School in Winter Haven. “Right now, with the opportunities in the trucking industry and the money that can be made, I thought it was the best time,” Saez said. The […]
‘Fun’ Driving School Opens in Tucson Next Year | Subscriber
Courtesy of Google Maps Just south of downtown Tucson Convention Center are three streets named in 1872 in honor of the men killed by the Apaches. Lieutenant Howard B. Cushing was born to Dr. Milton B. Cushing Sr. and Mary (Smith) Cushing on August 22, 1838 in Milwaukee. In 1862, Cushing enlisted in the 1st […]
A new Lotus Exige crashed under a driving school van after leaving the pits
An alleged new Lotus Exige Sport 410 has been badly damaged after a rather bizarre accident in Australia. A single image of the accident was shared with Reddit. It shows the black Evora now resting under a Ford Transit van parked next to a racetrack. When you first look at the photo, you might be […]
Actor Vinod Kovoor gets his license back months after driving school forged him one | Expressway
Film and TV actor Vinod Kovoor, who got into serious trouble after going to a driving school to get his license renewed, can now breathe easy as he got his driver’s license back after nine long months. “It’s like passing the class 10 exams,” Vinod said. Apparently, Vinod’s license was suspended after the driving school […]
Amid Shortage, Polk County Truck Driving School Offers Tuition-Free Training
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WFLA) – A new program at a Polk County truck driving school aims to quell a growing driver shortage. The problem is compounded amid supply chain and worker shortages this holiday season. “I hope as busy as possible. That’s what I’m in there for, it’s the hours and keeping busy,” said Rory […]
Supervised driving school instructor dies of heart attack
Victoria Driving School owner and instructor Steve Wallace has died of a heart attack. Wallace’s wife Joan confirmed his death in an email Friday morning. “With a heavy heart I share with you that my devoted 48-year-old husband Steve Wallace passed away at Royal Jubilee Hospital after suffering a heart attack,” she wrote, asking for […]
Victoria driving school instructor Steve Wallace dies of heart attack – Victoria News
Wallace Driving School owner and former Victoria newspaper columnist Steve Wallace has died, a day after Black Press Media learned that several sexual assault charges against him would not be pursued by Crown counsel . Wallace, 72, founded his driving school with his wife Joan Wallace in 1976 and has since taught more than 25,000 […]
Victoria driving school instructor Steve Wallace dies of heart attack – Saanich News
Wallace Driving School owner and former Victoria newspaper columnist Steve Wallace has died, a day after Black Press Media learned that several sexual assault charges against him would not be pursued by Crown counsel . Wallace, 72, founded his driving school with his wife Joan Wallace in 1976 and has since taught more than 25,000 […]
Victoria driving school instructor Steve Wallace dies of heart attack – Vancouver Island Free Daily
Wallace Driving School owner and former Victoria newspaper columnist Steve Wallace has died, a day after Black Press Media learned that several sexual assault charges against him would not be pursued by Crown counsel . Wallace, 72, founded his driving school with his wife Joan Wallace in 1976 and has since taught more than 25,000 […]
No charges approved against owner of Vancouver Island – BC driving school
The British Columbia Prosecution Service says no charges have been approved against Steve Wallace, a well-known driving instructor from Greater Victoria. “After a full review of the investigative materials provided by the investigative agency, the Crown prosecutor responsible for assessing the charges concluded that the charge assessment standard had not been met for any criminal […]
Groupe Transforce finalizes the acquisition of a truck driving school in the United States | State
ALEXANDRIE, Virginia, 23 November 2021 / PRNewswire / – TransForce Group, a leader in the transportation and logistics industry, purchased the US Truck Driving School (USTDS) in the United States in Denver and Colorado Springs, Colorado. The sale has been finalized October 18, 2021. TransForce Group is majority owned by a subsidiary of Palladium Equity […]
New truck driving school aims to help solve supply chain problems
According to local logistics industry players, the supply chain issues could last for a while, but a new driving school in Kernersville is hoping to help. GREENSBORO, NC — Global supply issues are hitting the Triad and those working in the local logistics and transportation industry are warning there could be issues in the future. […]
The Transforce group finalizes the acquisition of the truck driving school in the United States
ALEXANDRIA, Va., November 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — TransForce Group, a leader in the transportation and logistics industry, has purchased the United States Truck Driving School (USTDS) in denver and Colorado Springs, Colorado. The sale has been finalized October 18, 2021. TransForce Group is majority-owned by a subsidiary of Palladium Equity Partners, LLC, a private equity […]
Truck driving school at Phipps Bend TCAT could start as early as January | Rogersville
A long-awaited truck driving school on the Tennessee College of Applied Technology campus in Phipps Bend, which has been planned since before the pandemic began, could begin offering classes as early as January. The proposed truck driving school at Phipps Bend is highly anticipated and is expected to attract a large number of prospective students […]
Do you have to go to driving school for a speeding ticket?
CERTAIN precautions may be necessary if a driver receives a ticket from the authorities. When a person is fined for speeding, additional training may be required before they can be driven again. 2 Speeding tickets may require a driver to attend traffic schoolCredit: Getty Images – Getty Do you have to go to driving school […]
California Truck Driving School Sees Nearly 20% Annual Enrollment Growth
INGLEWOOD – One recent afternoon, Tina Singh watched nearly a dozen students at a suburban Los Angeles truck driving school back up their training vehicles into parking lots. Many had never used a manual transmission before. “It’s an exciting time to be a truck driver right now because there is so much demand for drivers,” […]
Buena Park Police video shows man attacking wife while driving school bus – Orange County Register
A 60-year-old man was relentless in a September afternoon attack in Buena Park when he shot his wife while she was driving a school bus with a child inside, then unsuccessful attempt to get away from the police, video footage released by the police department shows. A patrol officer was at a stoplight on Orangethorpe […]
Upcoming Truck Driving School at SCC Laurel Campus; Driving Christmas Light Show at Camp Feltner 4-H | Local news
A new event receives funding from the London Tourism Commission for a Christmas celebration as a new truck driving program arrives at Somerset Community College’s Laurel campus. Paula Thompson, executive director of the London-Laurel Economic Development Authority, spoke about a new program for truck drivers through Somerset Community College. “Existing businesses continue to grow and […]
Opening of a new truck driving school in Oxford | News
OXFORD — One of the unique aspects of the trucking industry that Regal Driving Academy hopes to capitalize on is the short-term nature of on-the-job training. “I can take you in 16 days from anywhere you are right now to a $70,000-a-year job,” said Eric Christiansen, COO of Regal Driving Academy. “All you have to […]
San Andreas – Definitive Edition
Grand Theft Auto San AndreasThe driving school is located in the Doherty area of San Fierro, a few blocks from CJ’s garage. There are 12 different driving lessons available there, all of which will need to be completed at least up to a Bronze Medal in order to unlock the Wang Cars Asset Missions a […]
A truck driving school is trying to put drivers on the road due to a shortage of truckers
“I’m going to teach them how to kick things up a bit today,” said Andre Wesson as he got behind the wheel. Wesson is a driving instructor at United Truck Driving School in Mission Valley. A year ago, this job was not in Wesson’s plans, but the pandemic hit and he saw the need for […]
OKC Truck Driving School Sees Progress Amid Supply Chain Problems
While many industries are experiencing supply chain issues, an OKC truck driving school has seen incremental progress toward addressing these issues. One way to combat these problems is to have more drivers on the road. At American Truck Training at OKC, registrations have tripled since the start of the pandemic, and that is expected to […]
Truck Driving School Career Fair & Birthday Party, Community & Invited Graduates – The Bee – The Buzz in Bullhead City – Lake Havasu City – Kingman – Arizona – California
Truck Driving School Career Fair and Birthday Party, Community and Graduates Invited MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College partner Phoenix Truck Driving School has been located on the Neal – Kingman campus for almost a year and the school is now celebrating its anniversary with a career fair. The school again invites all of its […]
Driving school seeks to recruit hundreds of new instructors to reduce backlog of tests
One of Britain’s largest driving schools is looking to recruit 400 new instructors as the backlog of tests continues, more than a year after lessons ended by the pandemic. The RED driving school said it has a crash course for those looking to enter the industry with the aim of helping the thousands of waiting […]
Truck driving school in York sees student numbers rise
DRIVERS ARE SO IN DEMAND. AYOK DRIVING A TRUCK I NOT EASY BUT FOR DRIVERS WITH DVERI JOBS ARE IN DEMAND SHELLEY TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL IN NEW YORK HAS SEEN A GROWTH IN STUDENTS LOOKING FOR CDLS. THERE ARE NOT ENOUGH DRIVERS TO PUT TOO MANY DRIVERS IN TRUCKS. DRIVING SCHOOL SYSTEMS CONSIDER THE PERSPECTIVE […]
Defensive driving school helps keep teens behind the wheel safe – FOX13 News Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tennessee – A defensive teenage driving school, created after a professional racing driver lost his two sons in a car crash, took over a Mid-South racetrack this weekend, with the goal of prevent other families from going through the same tragedy. Fatal car crashes continue to be the leading cause of death among adolescents […]
The DriveWise driving school installs video cameras in all its vehicles
A Vancouver Island driving school has installed video cameras inside all of its vehicles following recent allegations of sexual assault against the owner of another driving school. DriveWise BC announced on Wednesday that all of their vehicles on Vancouver Island now have indoor cameras as well as a fleet management system. The new on-board cameras […]
Redding Truck Driving School Sees Rise in Job Openings | Local
REDDING California – Across the country, there is a shortage of major rig drivers to transport goods from distributor to stores. At American Career Training, staff reported having more truck driver openings than student truck drivers. American Career Training deputy director Jared Tilley said the pandemic is increasing demand for truck drivers and companies are […]
Man charged with violent attempted hijacking involving driving school instructors in Hackensack
HACKENSACK, New Jersey (WABC) – Police charge a man with attacking and attempting to hijack driving school instructors in New Jersey. Isiah Pringle was arrested in Hackensack on Friday. Police said he approached mature students and their teachers while taking driving lessons in a Stop and Shop parking lot around 10:55 a.m. They say Pringle […]
Man charged in violent carjacking attempt involving driving instructors in Hackensack
HACKENSACK, N.J. (WABC) – Police are charging a man with attacking and attempting to hijack driving instructors in New Jersey. Isiah Pringle was arrested Friday in Hackensack. Police said he approached adult students and their teachers as they took driving lessons in a Stop and Shop parking lot around 10:55 a.m. They say Pringle tried […]
A Victoria driving school instructor will face three counts of alleged sexual assault
(Facebook) Steve Wallace, owner of the Steve Wallace Driving School and former mayor of Quesnel, has been charged with three counts of sexual assault based on recommendations from VicPD. One count dates from 2011 and two others from 2021 – Wallace has 30 days to appeal. The fallout comes after an Instagram account, Wallace Driving […]
Hackensack driving school instructor battles carjacker
HERO: A Hackensack driving school instructor brushed off a violent carjacker as he attempted to pull another carjacker from his vehicle, authorities said. Adult students were taking classes in the Stop & Shop parking lot on West Pleasantview Avenue when Isiah T. Pringle, 31, of Albany, approached one of the vehicles, Capt. Darrin DeWitt said. […]
The entrepreneur behind Portsmouth’s fastest growing driving school, 1Drive, is committed to changing industry stereotypes and ‘being the next generation driving school’
Deucalion McGregor-Sims, 29, from Fratton, runs Portsmouth-based driving school 1Drive. He said that when he was learning to drive, like many others, he went through various instructors before finding one he was comfortable enough with. After realizing that he wasn’t the only one and that it was normal, he was also shocked to discover that […]
Driving school for Afghan women at risk of closure under Taliban rule
A new driving school for women in Afghanistan is at risk of closing due to Taliban control restricting rights. With the help of UN Women, Nilab Durrani established the first women’s driving school about a year ago to support the many women who wanted to learn to drive but were banned by their family members […]
Seattle Driving School Instructor Sold Fake Passing Marks To At Least 2,000 People
A Licensing Department audit report obtained by KING 5 alleges that some candidates who purchased passing grades did not know basic driving skills. SEATTLE – New documents obtained by KING 5 reveal that a Seattle driving school sold bogus passing scores for hundreds of dollars to at least 2,000 applicants. In some cases, fraudulent tests […]
New Orleans man arrested for falsifying driving school certificates
Louisiana State Police detectives arrested a New Orleans man for submitting fake driving school certificates to the Louisiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles. used to qualify for a driver’s license. According to police, Martin operated a business named “Professional Legal Services” out of an office in Gretna, and after executing a search warrant at the office, […]
New Orleans man arrested for producing fraudulent driving school certificates
JEFFERSON PARISH – In March 2021, Louisiana State Police detectives said they began investigating fraudulent driving school certificates that were submitted to the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles. The fraudulent certificates were being used to qualify for a driver’s license, according to Thursday’s press release. Detectives learned that driver’s certificates were issued by driving schools […]
Cowichan Driving School owner to install dash cams, despite ban – Cowichan Valley Citizen
Mark Anderson plans to defy the law and install dash cams in his company’s vehicles, and challenge the authorities to do something about it. Anderson, owner of West Coast Driver Training, said he told ICBC, which regulates driving schools in the province, that he was going to install the cameras, but the insurance agency that […]
ICBC is investigating allegations that driving school owner Steve Wallace sexually harassed students
The Insurance Corporation of BC is investigating Victoria driving school owner Steve Wallace’s allegations of sexual harassment of female students. The Insurance Corporation of BC is investigating Victoria driving school owner Steve Wallace’s allegations of sexual harassment of female students. “This is a very serious matter and we urge anyone with concerns to report them […]
Defensive driving school offered locally | Local News
BRAKES Defensive Driving School will be holding classes in Grand Haven on September 25-26. Courtesy picture National teen defensive driving program BRAKES (Be Responsible and Keep Everyone Safe) has partnered with Shape Corp. to present free advanced training sessions in Grand Haven over the weekend of September 25-26. Training sessions will be held at Shape […]
Seattle Driving School Caught Selling Driving Test Scores
SEATTLE — A driving school in Seattle has closed after the operator was investigated for fraudulently taking students through driving tests for money. The Department of Licensing (DOL) operators began investigating the Emerald City driving school operator in May after receiving a report that the operator was trading driving test pass marks for the money. […]
Truck driving school suspended license – The News Herald
Missing training documents, pre-populated training documents, and improperly signed contracts were among the things that caused the Michigan Department of State to suspend Michigan CDL School Training LLC’s license. During an April 26 inspection, the Dearborn Heights facility was found to have violated the Driver Education Provider and Instructor Act on several counts. In addition […]
Dearborn Heights-Based Truck Driving School Has Suspended Its License – Press and Guide
Missing training documents, pre-populated training documents, and improperly signed contracts were among the things that caused the Michigan Department of State to suspend Michigan CDL School Training LLC’s license. Photo courtesy of Google Maps.CDL School Training LLC, located at 2184 N Beech Daly Road in Dearborn Heights, shown on a map. During an inspection on […]
Atlantic City Receives Offer to Use Bader Field as Truck Driving School | Local News
Atlantic City, with Bader Field in the foreground, seen from the air. Press archive ATLANTIC CITY — While the future of Bader Field has been up in the air for years, the city plans to use the space for a truck driving school. Last week, the city’s purchasing committee considered an offer from the Ernest […]
Truck driving school opens in St. Louis amid national shortage
There’s a career waiting and lots of money and perks to earn, and it can happen in as little as four weeks. ST. LOUIS – The long wait for deliveries of goods to your home and business since COVID-19 hit is still felt with no end in sight. The shortage in the trucking industry is […]
BRAKES Driving School prepares teens for unexpected driving experiences
TOPEKA (KSNT) — A nationally recognized defensive driving school, Be Responsible and Keep Everyone Safe (BRAKES), teaches teens how to handle unexpected experiences on the road. The four-hour course prepares young drivers to navigate real-world situations they may encounter while seated in the driver’s seat. “We have the panic that will teach them how to […]
Drive Forward: East Texas Students Go To Truck Driving School
Trucking companies are offering high salaries and signing bonuses to attract drivers and reverse a long-standing driver shortage TYLER, Texas — Groceries, fireworks, gasoline and almost everything Americans want during the summer are going up in price, in part because there aren’t enough truckers to move everything. The pandemic has accelerated this longstanding problem, so […]
Judge to hear driving school owner’s extradition offer to Iraq
article An Arizona judge has ruled that an Iraqi immigrant arrested for participating in the murder of two police officers in Iraq in 2006 will remain imprisoned until his extradition case is completed. PHOENIX – A Arizona The judge will hold a hearing on July 15 on whether to approve a request by the Iraqi […]
How BMW’s Performance Driving School Accelerates Your Race Car Dreams – Robb Report
It is often said that the best way to modify a car is to modify the driver first. You can throw in superchargers, turbochargers, and ECU tunes that add 5hp until you’re blue in the face, but if you’re green behind the wheel, all your mods are basically money out the window. The same goes […]
Asbury Park NJ driving school hit by motorist trying to park
ASBURY PARK – A driver trying to park in front of a driving school on Main Street backed into the front of the brick building, narrowly missing one of the school partners and injuring another man in the office, according to one of the owners. Police say it appears the man was attempting to parallel […]
Project 111 launches driving school with Midland Area Community Foundation grant
Project 111 thanks the Midland Area Community Foundation for their generous grant of $40,000 to fund the Project 111 Driving School. Project 111 has developed a driving school and is pleased to announce that with this very generous donation, it will launch a driving school in 2022. Project 111 is a non-profit safe driving organization […]
Increase in driving school reservations as pandemic restrictions ease | Connecticut News
ROCKY HILL (WFSB) – You may have noticed more student drivers on the road lately. With the rollout of the vaccine and the end of school, teenagers are driving again. As you can imagine—it’s a very strange time for a new driver—these kids are pretty nervous. Driving schools have advice for them, and for adults […]
Silver Creek woman charged with allegedly driving school bus while impaired | News, Sports, Jobs
A 63-year-old Silver Creek woman was charged with DWI after the school bus she was driving was stopped in Erie County on Tuesday. Marianne Clayton, 63, of Silver Creek was charged with three counts of aggravated DWI with a child in the vehicle, one misdemeanor count of DWI-Drugs and seven counts of endangering the well-being […]
COLORADO DRIVINGS: AAA launches online driving school
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be out of date. Please look at the timestamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — Memorial Day kicks off the unofficial start of summer and, with it, the most dangerous time of year for young drivers, […]
Phoenix Truck Driving School Open House – The Bee – The Buzz in Bullhead City – Lake Havasu City – Kingman – Arizona – California
Phoenix Truck Driving School Open House on Tuesday, May 25 from 4-7 p.m.at [email protected] Office. KINGMAN, May 21, 2021 — Join [email protected] – Kingman, Phoenix Truck Driving School and Mohave Community College for an open house to showcase their new evening truck driving classes. Enjoy free food and drink and the chance to learn about […]
Shanghai driving school begins offering driving lessons to new Tesla owners
This isn’t Tesla’s first ride with driving instructions. Tesla set up a sort of “driving school” in China during the first half of 2019. Tesla owners were invited to this driving school to learn how to get the most out of their car. Tesla used this “driving school” mainly to promote its product in China. […]
Cy Fair Driving School works around pandemic roadblocks
When the pandemic brought unprecedented challenges to Houston-area businesses, Cy Fair Driving School felt the effects. But deputy director Shaik Ahmed said the company was trying to remain optimistic despite the difficulties – virtually adapting to guidelines and operating classes. The school has since been able to resume in-person services, and Ahmed said business has […]
NJ driving school instructor charged with sexually assaulting students
A 59-year-old former Somerset County driving instructor has been arrested for sexually assaulting two learner drivers during driving sessions, authorities said. Steven Collucci, who previously worked for Dill Driving School, is charged with sexually assaulting two alleged 16-year-old victims, Somerset County District Attorney Michael H. Robertson said. The first alleged victim said she was sexually […]
Ornikar raises $120 million as its driving school market kicks into high gear with car insurance – TechCrunch
A French startup that set out to bring a new approach to driver training and road safety, then used that foundation to expand into the related field of car insurance, today announces a major fundraising to continue to develop its service across Europe. Ornikar, which prepares people for driving exams by offering online driving lessons, […]
Driving school owner charged with free drug trafficking on $50,000 bail | Merrimack Valley
Salem, Mass. –The owner of a Merrimack Valley driving school who faces drug trafficking charges is released on $50,000 bail following his appearance in Salem Superior Court. The indictment on Wednesday of Michael Larocque, 56, of Lawrence for trafficking methamphetamine and distributing narcotics was the latest of his legal woes. In addition to his criminal […]
The Bondurant Driving School gets a facelift and a new name: Radford Racing
The end of an era has arrived today as Bondurant High Performance Driving School is now Radford Racing School. After five decades of training racers of all skill levels, the Bondurant High Performance Driving School in Chandler, Arizona has a new name, Radford Racing School. “We have made rapid progress in improving and reintroducing this […]
Hank investigates: MA attorney general seeks driving school refunds – Boston News, Weather, Sports
NORTH ANDOVER, MASS. (WHDH) – Parents have paid a North Andover company to teach their children to drive. But after a shocking drug bust, the driving school was shut down. Now the mass attorney general’s office is trying to get the money back from those parents. Hank investigates. When Salima paid for driving lessons, she […]
The owner of a driving school indicted for trafficking | Merrimack Valley
Salem, Mass. – A Lawrence man who owned a driving school in Merrimack Valley and was charged with trafficking methamphetamine and was released on bail, according to Attorney General Maura Healey’s office. Michael Larocque, 56, was initially charged on September 21 with two counts of trafficking methamphetamines over 200 grams after a lengthy investigation involving […]
Iowa DOT to investigate driving school after video shows instructor encouraging speeding, arguing with fellow driver
The Iowa Department of Transportation said it had “strong concerns” after seeing video of an Open Road Driving School instructor during an apparent driving lesson. In a video sent to TV9, an Iowa City instructor encourages a learner driver to break driving laws to overtake another car, in an attempt to confront another driver. In […]
Left foot braking: Driving school no-no
Driver training experts contacted by The Star agreed that it’s best to use your right foot for the gas and brake pedals – and that’s how they instruct their students. “We teach our students to use their right foot with their left foot against the wall,” said Marium Malik, driving instructor at All Nations Driving […]