Can you get through a workday without backing up? Not likely. Reverse can be more dangerous than forward. Backing up causes many damaging collisions as well as fatal accidents, particularly ones involving pedestrians. Think ahead and try to avoid many backing-up situations. Before you park, enter a loading yard or drive down an alley, plan how to get out. Is there a better route, exiting forward instead of backward? Here are reminders on backing up safely: • Walk around your vehicle, doing a circle check for obstacles in your path. This is a good habit even before moving forward. Look for obstructions such as […]