September 2nd, 2010 by Hal Moses
It can be tempting to text-message in your car, especially if you’re stuck in traffic. You assume that there is little risk involved, however, if the person in front of you stops a little faster than you intended, all of a sudden you may find yourself calling your road service program.
Recent studies show that avoiding […]
August 25th, 2010 by Hal Moses
Simple car maintenance will keep you from becoming stranded on the road. Not only is it easy to do, it will keep you from having to call your road service program.
First, to help your vehicle look like new, give it a wash and wax in order to remove the grime and winter salt. This will […]
August 19th, 2010 by Hal Moses
In the last few years drivers over 70 years old have managed to lower the number of fatal car crashes they were occupied in. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reported that there has been a 21% decline in accidents that proved fatal for this age group. This is a complete reversal of what seemed […]
August 10th, 2010 by Hal Moses
Families consider the safety of their children a top priority. Unfortunately, among children age’s 3-14, car accidents are the number one cause of death. Parents need to take extra precautions in order to help their children stay safe. They can do this by properly restraining children by using car seats correctly.
More than 1,500 children under […]
August 8th, 2010 by Hal Moses
Two laws that have been in place since 1988 in all 50 states are receiving new acclaim for lessening fatalities due to drunken-driving.
A recent study in Accident Analysis and Prevention in July has recognized that the drinking age increase to age 21 has reduced the ratio of deaths due to drunken-driving by at least 11%. […]
August 7th, 2010 by Hal Moses
Most people would agree that shopping for tires is not one of the most fun things to shop for. Basically, we would just like to find a set of tires that will fit our car and keep us from calling for road service. Nevertheless, there are a few things that you should be aware of […]
August 3rd, 2010 by Hal Moses
Many drivers are leery about buying a used car because they are afraid of inheriting old problems that a vehicle may have. Unfortunately, this instinct is sometimes correct. If you were considering buying a used car, it would be worth your while to place a call to the Better Business Bureau.
The Better Business Bureau claims […]
July 30th, 2010 by Hal Moses
Apparently, car thieves aren’t all that concerned about steeling vehicles that are fuel-efficient.
In fact, SUVs and large pickup trucks are the majority on the top-10 most stolen vehicles list, according to the Highway Loss Data Institute, which is affiliated with the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Number one on the list is the Cadillac Escalade ESV, […]
July 22nd, 2010 by Hal Moses
According to a recent survey by the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety, many drivers believe they have super abilities to complete complex tasks behind the wheel. And although it may seem monotonous to just drive a car, multi-tasking while driving increases the chance for having an accident drastically. In addition, many calls for road […]
July 20th, 2010 by Hal Moses
Many drivers have experienced feeling drowsy behind the wheel. Either you have been with someone else feeling sleepy, or you’ve been the one trying to stay awake. Many car accidents and calls for road service are easily avoided by avoiding getting behind the wheel when you’re drowsy. Here are some warning signs that a driver […]
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