For many drivers, the standard driving test and their initial training are the only driver training they’ve ever done. Unfortunately, good practices often deteriorate over time and bad habits start to creep in, increasing the risk of a collision. The
Do you know when your vehicle battery needs to be replaced? Testing your vehicle battery health will ensure you don’t encounter a dead battery. Summer months are especially hard on it.
It’s important that you test your battery to make
Every year, more deaths occur due to flooding than any other thunderstorm-related hazard. The CDC reported that over half of all flood-related drownings occur when a vehicle was driven into flood waters.
People, unfortunately, underestimate the force and power
Motor vehicle crashes continue to be the leading cause of death among teenagers. Teen vehicle crashes are preventable and proven strategies can help to improve their safety on the road.
In 2020, about 2,800 teens in the U.S. ages 13-19
Memorial Day to Labor Day is considered the 100 Deadliest Days for teen drivers. For every mile driven, teen drivers (ages 16-17 years old) are three times for likely to be involved in a deadly crash. These inexperienced teen
This month, we want to make drivers aware of the true dangers of distracted driving.
The most common distraction has become cell phone use; more common is texting, talking, and using social media use. There are other actions
Have you ever asked yourself “hmm, I wonder when I need new tires?”
Many people don’t know until it’s too late. With this simple way, you’ll know when you need new tires.
It’s suggested that you should check your tire
Seatbelts are designed to save lives. It’s simple. Wearing a seatbelt is the single most effective thing you can do to protect yourself in a crash.
Of the 23,824 passenger vehicle occupants killed in 2020, 51% were not wearing seat
When buckling a child in their car seat, take off their winter coats. If their coat is left on, the harness straps do not get tight enough.
Try to pinch a horizontal fold in one of the straps above the
In the last 10 years, vehicle advancements have greatly improved. We now have vehicles with backup cameras, blind spot detection, adaptive headlights, lane assist the list goes on, but unfortunately, car crashes still happen. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration