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As warmer weather drives more cyclists to the streets, the risk to cyclists increases exponentially. Though cycling accounts for only 1% of all trips in the United States, they face a much higher risk of crash-related injuries than occupants in motor vehicles. Driving and cycling safely is everyone’s responsibility, so before you hit the road,…
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As the Baby Boomer generation begins to retire, many elderly people continue to hit the road to visit with friends, family, and loved ones. Of course, this is especially true for snowbirds returning to warmer climates during the colder seasons. There has been an increase in the older driving population as modern health care extends…
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Defensive driving is a method of driving used to prevent accidents by proactively anticipating potential threats. Avoiding accidents is always better than reacting to them, so we recommend that all drivers learn and practice defensive driving. It can save your life! After all, having the best anti-lock brakes and the most sophisticated air bags is…
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Drunk driving is a major problem in the United States, and New Year’s Eve is an especially dangerous night of the year for this destructive behavior. Taking steps to ensure your safety is important when you’re planning your evening, so let’s get into some statistics and resources you can use to stay safe this holiday…
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Halloween is a time for tricks, treats, and costumes, but it’s also a day where kids are running wild on sugar and excitement in the streets. Practicing a few safety measures can keep your Halloween safe and sane! Employ a few of our top tips for keeping your kids safe on the spookiest and sweetest…
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Have you ever been driving on a wet road when suddenly you feel your brakes lock up and your car start to skid? This is hydroplaning, and it’s is an all too common experience for drivers. Hydroplaning happens when a car’s tires skid across water, dramatically reducing the car’s traction and steerability. Hydroplaning happens when…
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Have a plan Don’t wait until the hurricane is imminent to have a plan that you discuss with your family. Make sure you and your loved ones are on the same page for where everyone will go in case of an emergency, where important documents are located, and what critical information everyone needs to know.…
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Back to school season can be a relief for parents. With the cooler return of school comes a new set of challenges and risk that face America’s school children as they make their way to class to learn and grow. Unfortunately, it can be dangerous for kids to make their way to class. To help…
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Driving under the influence of substances or cell phones is a widely hazard discussed in our modern era of driver safety. However, driver fatigue is just as dangerous but receives much less attention from mainstream media sources. Driver fatigue makes it harder to pay attention to the road, limits reaction times and reduces a driver’s…
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Summer is a magical time to be outside. The weather is nice, the sky is blue, and you can soak up the sun’s rays on a beautiful walk. But the rise of distracted driving continues to threaten pedestrians on America’s streets and sidewalks, so it’s important to be aware of some critical pedestrian safety tips,…
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