As much as we would like them to, our responsibilities can’t always be put on hold when the roads are icy. While staying off the roads is the safest option, here are a few tips for driving in icy or snowy conditions. Accelerate and decelerate slowly Applying the gas slowly to accelerate is the best …
Trucking Accidents
Thousands of accidents involving semi-trucks and passenger vehicles happen every year. These accidents often include passenger vehicles that aren’t equipped to withstand a collision with a much larger vehicle, resulting in death. Causes Fatigue The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that drowsy driving was responsible for 72,000 crashes, 44,000 injuries, and 800 deaths in …
The Impact Car Seat Safety Can Have on an Accident
Article written by and posted on behalf of CarSeatHub.com Here’s a startling fact: Many parents are either not following or are unaware of the guidelines for car seat safety, putting their children at risk in the event of a vehicle accident. That’s according to research published in the August 2017 issue of the American Journal …
Tools to Help During a Roadside Emergency
By Brittany Monbarren A breakdown, flat tire, dead battery or accident can happen to anyone at any time. What you have in your car can make all the difference between getting back on the road safety or dealing with a stressful and potentially dangerous situation. Fortunately, there are a number of safety gadgets and technology …
Driver Safety Tips for Back to School
With summer winding down, schools are now preparing for students to walk through their front doors. So whether you’re a student, parent, teacher, or driver passing a school on your daily commute, we all have a role to play in keeping each other safe. Here are a few ways to keep safety in mind this …