{"id":175007428,"date":"2010-07-19T13:10:28","date_gmt":"2010-07-19T13:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=175007428"},"modified":"2010-07-19T13:10:28","modified_gmt":"2010-07-19T13:10:28","slug":"an-experienced-driver-road-test-highlights-reporters-bad-habits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=175007428","title":{"rendered":"An experienced driver? Road test highlights reporter&#8217;s bad habits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By SHANTEE WOODARDS, Staff Writer<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nBut now that I&#8217;ve been driving for some time, it&#8217;s easy to forget about the basics that once were ingrained in my psyche. I&#8217;ve become a one-handed driver, the kind who uses turn signals improperly, comes to rolling stops and occasionally &#8211; only occasionally &#8211; follows too closely behind other vehicles.<br \/>\nI learned about these bad habits when I took the road test with MVA Driver&#8217;s License Agent Nicole Sittman.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\n*************************************************<br \/>\n[B&#8217; Spokes: It would be nice if we could get other drivers to realize they are being sloppy\/dangerous with their driving habits.]<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hometownannapolis.com\/news\/top\/2010\/07\/18-33\/An-experienced-driver-Road-test-highlights-reporters-bad-habits.html\">https:\/\/www.hometownannapolis.com\/news\/top\/2010\/07\/18-33\/An-experienced-driver-Road-test-highlights-reporters-bad-habits.html<\/a>oldId.20100719131028875<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By SHANTEE WOODARDS, Staff Writer &#8230; But now that I&#8217;ve been driving for some time, it&#8217;s easy to forget about the basics that once were ingrained in my psyche. I&#8217;ve become a one-handed driver, the kind who uses turn signals improperly, comes to rolling stops and occasionally &#8211; only occasionally &#8211; follows too closely behind &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=175007428\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;An experienced driver? Road test highlights reporter&#8217;s bad habits&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175007428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking-in-maryland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175007428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=175007428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175007428\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=175007428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=175007428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=175007428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}