Part three of a series about airbags and airbag safety
This is the conclusion of a series on air bags and air bag safety, facts ten through fifteen.
15 Facts About Airbags, Part Three

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends drivers sit with at least 10 inches between the center of their breastbone and the center of the steering […]

Part two of a series about airbags and airbag safety
This is a continuation of a series on air bags and air bag safety, facts five through ten of fifteen.
15 Facts About Airbags, Part Two

Air bag sensors measure deceleration. Therefore, damage to a vehicle or vehicle speed is not a correct indicator of whether or not […]

Part one of a series about airbags and airbag safety
When most of us think of air bags, it isn’t with a great deal of curiousity. We know the basics of what they are, and what they do, and they’re just another part of modern life.
There are many facts that the average motorist doesn’t know […]

Seat belt and passenger safety tips for your younger passengers.
The last article on seat belt and passenger safety focused on general tips. In this installment, we’ll focus on tips for younger passengers, using the guidelines of the National Safety Council and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

In addition to riding in the back seat, […]

Seat belt and passenger safety tips for motorists and passengers of all ages.
As a motorist, part of your job is to keep your passengers safe.  According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 60 percent of the 5,625 young adults ages 16 to 20 who were killed when riding in passenger vehicles in 2002 were […]

More tips for night driving safety
As we’ve discussed in the last part of the series, night diriving safety is important because traffic accidents that result in death go up at night, yet many of the incidents are preventable.
Here are some more items to consider when driving at night.

Get your eyes checked as often […]