Diamond Driving School
5050 Halifax Vancouver, BC, Canada

Adjust your speed when road conditions are slippery. To prevent skidding, avoid sudden movements by accelerating and braking slowly. #KnowYourPartBC to drive smart. #ShiftintoWinter

Heavy rain can reduce visibility and make road surfaces more difficult to stop on. To stay safe, make sure your wipers are in good condition, slow down, and increase your following distance to at least four seconds. #KnowYourPartBC to drive smart #ShiftintoWinter

Please note, our offices are closed today for Remembrance Day, except Dial-a-Claim. ow.ly/vD1g50wSyJd #LestWeForget

Is your car winter-ready? Check your battery, fluids, wipers, lights, brakes and heating. http://bit.ly/2ksysI1 #ShiftIntoWinter

Use 4 matched winter tires with the 3-peaked mountain/snowflake symbol. They offer the best traction for faster stopping time and shorter stopping distance in cold weather, snow and on ice. http://bit.ly/2lRgX4b #ShiftIntoWinter

To see pedestrians you have to really look for them. Keep the roads safe and #KnowYourPartBC to drive smart. http://ow.ly/5Bzg50BTN6z

More than 1/4 fatal crashes on BC roads have involved driver distraction. Distracted driving includes any activity that impacts your ability to focus on the road while in control of a vehicle. When youre behind the wheel, stay focused and #LeaveYourPhoneAlone http://ow.ly/dfNC50Be424

Avoid sudden steering changes and braking in heavy rain. You could lose traction. http://bit.ly/2lJ0xLs #ShiftIntoWinter

In BC, 78% of crashes involving pedestrians happen at intersections. To prevent a crash, be ready to yield to pedestrians, especially when turning at intersections and near transit stops #KnowYourPartBC http://ow.ly/ank450BSyBj

Every year in BC, an average of 2,900 crashes involve a pedestrian. This fall, remember to avoid distractions and yield to pedestrians when you’re behind the wheel. #KnowYourPartBC http://ow.ly/9O9T50BSyct

Ridge Meadows RCMP is implementing the Safe Place Initiative, which provides a safe place for LGBTQ2S+, who have been a victim of a crime or have safety concern...s. RBC now has the sticker posted at the door to show their support. If you also would like to participate please contact the Ridge Meadows RCMP directly. See more

Nearly half of all crashes with pedestrians happen in the fall and winter, as visibility and conditions get worse. When you’re driving, be ready to yield to ped...estrians. When you’re a pedestrian, be careful at intersections and try to make eye contact with drivers #KnowYourPartBC http://ow.ly/8JwH50BSwk9 See more

Does your child know how to stay safe while getting off a school bus? ICBC has developed free learning resources to teach BC students road safety skills and awareness. Find them here: http://ow.ly/3rgX50Bmiin

Rain + residual oil, dust or leaves on the road surface makes conditions slick. Slow down and avoid sudden braking. http://bit.ly/2lJ0xLs #ShiftIntoWinter

Happy Thanksgiving! Please note, all our offices are closed today, except Dial-a-Claim: http://ow.ly/KSYR30m7r9t.

Weve moved to an appointment-based system for most in-person driver licensing transactions. This will allow you to book a time that works best for you and avoid standing in line. Book your appointment here: http://ow.ly/qqsX50AVPPP

Heavy rain can cause a vehicle to hydroplane. To regain traction, ease off the gas and avoid sudden braking. http://bit.ly/2lJ0xLs #ShiftIntoWinter

Drivers turn your headlights and taillights on when visibility is reduced. http://bit.ly/2lJ0xLs #ShiftIntoWinter

As of August 24, weve opened up road test booking for all customers. Availability varies by location and region if you cant find a suitable appointment, try an alternative location. http://ow.ly/cfB550B5YRv

Can you spot the differences? ICBCs free learning resources are available for all parents and teachers who want to teach BC youth road safety skills and awareness. Find them here: http://ow.ly/HRJ250BiAVi

Many people make the mistake of waiting until the poor weather hits before they consider buying or installing their winter tires. Get them on early to avoid last-minute stress. http://bit.ly/2lRgX4b #ShiftIntoWinter

Oct 1 March 31 drivers must follow winter tire and chain signs in BC. For select highways including mountain passes and rural routes in high snowfall areas, the date is extended until April 30. http://bit.ly/2lRgX4b #ShiftIntoWinter

ICBC asks drivers to help keep kids safe as school returns: http://ow.ly/WVlL50BmdDO

Did you know that L and N drivers are not allowed to use electronic devices at all, even hands-free? That includes streaming music, using maps or GPS. When you’re behind the wheel, #LeaveYourPhoneAlone http://ow.ly/hkgT50Be4km

#DYK you dont need to call in to book a road test? Our online booking tool lets you make an appointment at a time that works for you. You can also confirm a road test booking by checking the your appointments tab. http://ow.ly/cfB550B5YRv

Coordinating plans with a friend? If theyre texting you while youre behind the wheel, wait to read and respond until youve found a safe place to pull over and park. #LeaveYourPhoneAlone http://ow.ly/YRLl50Be2yv

Using your phone is one of the most common and riskiest forms of distracted driving. When youre in the drivers seat, give yourself a break and #LeaveYourPhoneAlone http://ow.ly/WLJO50Be2JU

Does your dog like to come with you on car rides? Make sure they aren’t a distraction! Your pet should be securely buckled up whenever they are in your vehicle.... Having your pet properly restrained can prevent them from escaping, flying forward in your vehicle, or being hurt in a crash and it will prevent you from being distracted by them. #EyesFwdBC http://ow.ly/uUPH50Be5mv See more

Book your road test through ICBC only. Any third party booking sites you may come across aren't affiliated with ICBC & may charge a fee for their service. http://ow.ly/cfB550B5YRv

Our new tool can filter data down to the municipality level by severity, street name, and identify if pedestrians or cyclists were involved. Try it out here: http://ow.ly/cDHj50AWVB2

Heads up Everybody... @RidgeRCMP is partnering with our friends at @CanadianPacific police for speed checks in @citypittmeadows this morning. #RailSafetyWeek

You can see motorcycles when you really look for them. Dont let motorcyclists be your blind-spot, always scan for riders and #KnowYourPartBC to drive smart. Learn more at http://ow.ly/XH0S50AyeLY

This new insurance model will deliver more recovery benefits and overall support for those who need it the most, people seriously injured in crashes Justina Loh, Executive Director, Disability Alliance BC on ICBCs new Enhanced Care system.

Got an urgent work email while stuck in traffic? Even short glances away from the road increases your risk of crashing. Safely pull over and park before you read and respond. Otherwise, #LeaveYourPhoneAlone http://ow.ly/U1pn50Be3mH

Road test booking is now available for all customers. Find an appointment that works best for you using our online booking tool. You can also confirm a road test booking by checking the your appointments tab. http://ow.ly/cfB550B5YRv

Distracted driving isn’t just about using your phone it includes any activity that impacts your ability to focus on the road while in control of a vehicle. This includes eating and grooming! #EyesFwdBC Learn more http://ow.ly/aMsE50Be4Zu

Get your pet road trip ready like Sophia. Make sure dog/cat crates are secured in place by a seatbelt or cargo hooks. http://ow.ly/QrbX50AyfF3. #furbabyonboard

Please remember someones mom or dad works here. Slow down and maintain a safe distance around roadside workers. https://bit.ly/34z4RiI #ConeZoneBC

As of today, you can book your class 5 or 7 road test. Use our online booking tool to find an appointment that works best for you: http://ow.ly/cfB550B5YRv

Need to book a road test? The most efficient way to get your appointment is through our online booking system. Find a time that works for you here: http://ow.ly/cfB550B5YRv. You can also confirm a road test booking by checking the ‘your appointments’ tab.

ICBC is introducing temporary road testing locations and additional driver examiners. These measures will help to complete road tests that were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and meet demand for new road test bookings. Learn more: http://ow.ly/KMSB50B5ZDZ

#SlowDownMoveOver for all vehicles stopped at roadside with flashing red, blue or yellow lights. Its the law. https://bit.ly/3c6YLIQ #ConeZoneBC

Thinking about checking that text while stopped at a red? Police across the province are cracking down on distracted drivers this month. To be safe, keep your phone out of sight and your #LeaveYourPhoneAlone while behind the wheel. http://ow.ly/AygK50Be5EL

Interested in crash data? You can now access our comprehensive new data tool its completely customizable and you can download the data in its entirety. http://ow.ly/idIa50AWVDB

Cutest backseat driver ever! Yuki is safe and secure in his dog booster car seat. Learn more: http://ow.ly/vPvw50Ayggd #furbabyonboard

We have moved to an appointment based system for most in-person driver licensing transactions. This will help maintain physical distancing at our offices. To book a driver licensing appointment, please visit: http://ow.ly/kjMj50AVPuX

We've moved to an appointment-based system for most in-person driver licensing transactions. This will allow you to book a time that works best for you and avoid standing in line. Book your appointment here: http://ow.ly/qqsX50AVPPP

How can you help keep roadside workers safe? Slow down and pay attention in a Cone Zone. More tips at https://bit.ly/34z4RiI #ConeZoneBC

As of August 24, we’ve opened up road test booking for all customers. Availability varies by location and region if you can’t find a suitable appointment, try an alternative location. http://ow.ly/cfB550B5YRv

Change is coming, May 2021 British Columbians deserve auto insurance that is affordable and takes care of them, and this is just what Enhanced Care will deliver. #icbc2021 http://ow.ly/baMs50AZN3M

Can you spot the differences? ICBC’s free learning resources are available for all parents and teachers who want to teach BC youth road safety skills and awareness. Find them here: http://ow.ly/HRJ250BiAVi

Many essential service workers continue to work in roadside work zones. Please thank them for their service and help keep them safe by slowing down and paying attention in work zones. https://bit.ly/34z4RiI #ConeZoneBC

Stay focused on driving and make eye contact when possible to let motorcyclists know youve seen them. Find more tips at http://ow.ly/jmOs50AayfD and #KnowYourPartBC to drive smart.

To maintain physical distancing at our driver licensing offices, weve moved to an appointment based system for most in-person driver licensing transactions. Please book an appointment to attend a driver licensing office: http://ow.ly/qtsw50AVP7F

#DYK you don’t need to call in to book a road test? Our online booking tool lets you make an appointment at a time that works for you. You can also confirm a road test booking by checking the ‘your appointments’ tab. http://ow.ly/cfB550B5YRv

Cyclists, like pedestrians, are vulnerable to significant injuries or death in crashes with cars. Lets do our part to prevent crashes and avoid putting additional pressure on first responders and medical resources. Visit http://ow.ly/Cll350zRE4H for more safety tips. #TipTuesday

Coordinating plans with a friend? If they’re texting you while you’re behind the wheel, wait to read and respond until you’ve found a safe place to pull over and park. #LeaveYourPhoneAlone http://ow.ly/YRLl50Be2yv

Six cyclists are injured every day in the summer. Whether youre a driver or a cyclist, we all need to do our part to prevent crashes and avoid putting additional pressure on first responders and medical resources. Visit http://ow.ly/MH4a50Ayh3z for tips to make BC roads safer for all.

Help keep roadside workers safe. Slow Down and Move Over when approaching roadside workers and vehicles stopped on BC roads. https://bit.ly/34z4RiI #ConeZoneBC

With Phase 3 of B.C.s restart plan underway, three of the temporary BCUC-approved measures are now set to expire on August 20. More info: http://ow.ly/Y6Si50ATI0g

Using your phone is one of the most common and riskiest forms of distracted driving. When you’re in the driver’s seat, give yourself a break and #LeaveYourPhoneAlone http://ow.ly/WLJO50Be2JU

Taking your #furbabyonboard this summer? Learn how to travel safely with your pet by visiting http://ow.ly/YQTI50AyhtT

You can see motorcycles when you really look for them. Don’t let motorcyclists be your blind-spot, always scan for riders and #KnowYourPartBC to drive smart. Learn more at http://ow.ly/XH0S50AyeLY

Need to cross a designated bike lane? Be sure to yield to cyclists, signal well in advance, and shoulder check before making your move! http://ow.ly/YPva50Ayhpi #KnowYourPartBC

Stay cool this summer, dont drink and drive. ICBC and police across the province are encouraging drivers to be responsible. Dont chance it; police will be looking for impaired drivers at CounterAttack roadchecks. #GetHomeSafeBC http://ow.ly/44N750AlZUU

Please remember someone’s mom or dad works here. Slow down and maintain a safe distance around roadside workers. https://bit.ly/34z4RiI #ConeZoneBC

#SlowDownMoveOver for all vehicles stopped at roadside with flashing red, blue or yellow lights. It’s the law. https://bit.ly/3c6YLIQ #ConeZoneBC

Interested in crash data? You can now access our comprehensive new data tool it’s completely customizable and you can download the data in its entirety. http://ow.ly/idIa50AWVDB

Stay focused on driving and make eye contact when possible to let motorcyclists know you’ve seen them. Find more tips at http://ow.ly/jmOs50AayfD and #KnowYourPartBC to drive smart.

To maintain physical distancing at our driver licensing offices, we've moved to an appointment based system for most in-person driver licensing transactions. Please book an appointment to attend a driver licensing office: http://ow.ly/qtsw50AVP7F

Six cyclists are injured every day in the summer. Whether you’re a driver or a cyclist, we all need to do our part to prevent crashes and avoid putting additional pressure on first responders and medical resources. Visit http://ow.ly/MH4a50Ayh3z for tips to make BC roads safer for all.

With Phase 3 of B.C.’s restart plan underway, three of the temporary BCUC-approved measures are now set to expire on August 20. More info: http://ow.ly/Y6Si50ATI0g

Stay cool this summer, don’t drink and drive. ICBC and police across the province are encouraging drivers to be responsible. Don’t chance it; police will be looking for impaired drivers at CounterAttack roadchecks. #GetHomeSafeBC http://ow.ly/44N750AlZUU

This BC Day long weekend, our roads will be busy with some British Columbians choosing to travel throughout the province for a getaway and others visiting local parks and restaurants. No matter what your plans are, if you plan to drink, don't drive. Learn more: http://ow.ly/eOCc50AKGdU

Failure to slow down and move over for emergency and maintenance vehicles with flashing red, blue or yellow lights could result in a $173 fine and three penalty points. https://bit.ly/3c6YLIQ #ConeZoneBC #SlowDownMoveOver

As of July 20, we have moved to an appointment based system for most in-person driver licensing transactions. This will help maintain physical distancing at our offices. To book a driver licensing appointment, please visit: http://ow.ly/rPad50AFzap

In BC, more than half of impaired-related crashes happen on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday. If you’re going out this weekend, remember to plan ahead and #GetHomeSafeBC http://ow.ly/zyUE50Am4Es