Prepare Your Car for Winter In addition to annual maintenance, here are some tips to winterize your car: Test your battery; battery power drops as the temperature drops Make sure the cooling … [Read more...]
Causes of Accidents & How to Avoid Them
The vast majority of automobile accidents are caused by drivers' negligence. At least one of the drivers was partially if not entirely at fault and could have avoided the accident by exercising … [Read more...]
Share the Road!
A fully loaded commercial truck traveling at 65mph requires about 600 feet to stop, while a normal passenger vehicle traveling at 65mph requires about 300 feet to stop. Our highways and byways are … [Read more...]
What to Do When Hydroplaning
If you’ve ever driven on wet roads or through a puddle of standing water and felt like you didn’t have control of your vehicle, you may have already experienced this. Since this can happen to any … [Read more...]
General Tips for Cyclists
Many times, bicyclists share the road with vehicles, it is important to remember the following safety tips to avoid any danger when riding a bicycle: Choose your route carefully The issue of … [Read more...]
Driving Around Pedestrians — Do’s and Don’ts for the Driver
All drivers have a duty to drive carefully and follow the law. When drivers act negligently, accidents happen. It is important to exercise due care and be aware of your surroundings especially when … [Read more...]
What can a Pedestrian do to avoid accidents? — Do’s and Don’ts for Pedestrians
As a pedestrian, taking certain precautions not only reduces the likelihood of accidents, but increases the odds of a successful claim should an accident occur. Here is a helpful guide that will … [Read more...]
Car Accident Risks of Daylight Savings Time
Did you know there is an increase in car crashes within the first few days of the Daylight Savings Time change? Many debate the value of Daylight Savings Time. While it was originally implemented … [Read more...]
What to do after a Car Accident
Unexpected. Unprepared. What do you do after a car accident? No one can anticipate the chaos of a car crash. Immediately after a car accident, fear, confusion and uncertainty … [Read more...]
Common Causes of Motor Vehicle Accidents and How to Avoid Them
Car accidents happen to the best of us, but there are things you can do to avoid a car accident, to keep yourself safe and out of harms way. The vast majority of automobile accidents are caused by … [Read more...]