96.3 The Blaze » driving

Extra Patrols Will be Watching For DUIs in Missoula During St. Patrick's Day Weekend

Jon King — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 18:24:39 +0000

Like New Year's Eve and the Superbowl, for many, St. Patrick's Day has become a drinking holiday. Because of this, extra enforcement will be on the street.

Top 5 Driving Pet Peeves in Missoula

Nikki — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 17:05:08 +0000

I would describe myself as an alert, considerate driver. Sometimes I can be a little too aggressive, but in Missoula traffic, it’s almost a requirement. I have driven cross country numerous times, and have had my fair share of big city commuting. I can handle hustle and bustle, and I can deal with bumper to [...]

Will Banning Cellphone Use While Driving Lead to a Safer Missoula?

brooke — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 15:31:50 +0000

A growing number of people believe there is one place where you should never press your talk button: behind the wheel.

Subaru Bumper Stickers in Missoula

brooke — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 22:25:34 +0000

Here's a sampling of the clever, colorful additions to the tail ends of Missoula's endless supply of Legacies, Foresters and Outbacks.

5 Awful Missoula Intersections

brooke — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 23:56:13 +0000

Missoula is full of crazy road crossings that are enough to give even the calmest driver a serious case of road rage. Here are some top picks.

Vidiot: Bloodhound Gang "Fire Water Burn"

KC — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 01:00:12 +0000

With the winter storm on the way, I thought I would treat you to a good winter driving song. A few years ago, I decided to drive a 92′ Honda Civic to Las Vegas in a storm much like the one we have on the way. It was complete Hell. The one cd that I [...]

Tipsy Tow Is Back

KC — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:17:57 +0000

The holidays usually coincide with massive quantities of booze. How else are you gonna be able to put up with your Uncle Rick’s pull my finger jokes? Some people enjoy looking for the “Christmas spirit” in the bottom of a bottle. If you are one of those people and you find yourself having to make [...]

TXTING Doesnt Kill People…. Driving While TXTING Does

KC — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 19:42:29 +0000

Just about everyone can agree that you have done some shady things while driving. Shaving, Opening a jar of pickles, Digging under your seat for your lost lighter, e.t.c. One thing I cannot/will not do is text and drive. First of all: I simply don’t have the brain capacity to operate 2 tons of steel [...]

Texting & Driving….Horrible Idea

Angel — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 21:55:36 +0000

Don’t get me wrong, I thought as much as anybody that drive time was the perfect time to catch up on text messages. I mastered one handed text driving, one hand on the wheel, one hand on the phone, and random glances at the road. Doesn’t take a genius to realize, this is very much [...]