The school bus is a great resource for children to travel to and from school. Much of the school year in Alaska involves colder weather, making it important to consider school bus safety in winter months. Gear Children Up Parents can prepare children to ensure they arrive to school and back home safely. In winter, it is important to remember that children need to be bundled up in … [Read more...]
Sharing The Roads With Snowplows
Snow is a constant during the Alaskan winters but may contribute to unsafe road conditions. As snow and ice builds up on the roads, snow removal becomes a priority. Snowplows are used for snow removal and make Alaskan roads safer for everyone. There are a few things to know however when sharing the roads with snowplows. Practice Patience Snowplows travel at slow speeds to do their … [Read more...]
Headlight Use Is Important
Weather conditions during Alaska winter months can be harsh. Daily activities cannot halt for months out of the year, so it is important for Alaskan drivers to understand the importance of driving safe during adverse weather conditions. Headlights are extremely important, especially during the Alaska winter months and can help other drivers see you while on the road. Visibility In … [Read more...]
Driving In Fog Is Dangerous
Alaskan temperatures have been low this year, adding more dangers to winter driving. Ice fog is a major concern and is dangerous to drive in, even for drivers with experience. The best way to stay safe is simply to not drive during times when ice fog occurs. If you must drive in heavy fog, ensure that you are exercising caution and driving safely. Headlights Headlights are … [Read more...]
Left Turns Require Extra Caution
Left turns can be a daunting, especially for drivers with less experience. In winter it is especially risky and requires extra caution and consideration. Preparing To Turn Left Always use a turn signal to indicate your intention to turn left. Slow down well in advance allowing time to enter the turning lane. During winter, allow yourself extra time in case of snow or ice on the … [Read more...]
Child Seat Safety During Winter Months
Child seats help protect children in case of an auto accident. They are extremely important, helpful and a requirement for children under height, age and weight restrictions. There are things to consider during winter that may not be concerns during warmer months. Child Seat Basics In Winter Store child seats in warmer temperatures when possible. When storing a seat outside or in … [Read more...]
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