Hard Facts About Halloween Safety: It’s almost Halloween! We love this time of year, but it brings unique dangers as well. On average, children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween than on any other day of the year. Practice Halloween Safety and protect our kids by driving even more safely on Halloween. Popular trick-or-treating hours are 5:30 p.m. … [Read more...]
Winter Driving Safety Tips
Icy and snowy roads are hazardous for winter drivers across Alaska. Even if you can drive well in bad weather, it’s best to stay home if leaving the house isn't absolutely necessary. If you do have to drive this winter, be extra cautious and give yourself extra travel time. Drive slowly Lower your speed to make up for the lower traction when driving on snow or ice. Slowly … [Read more...]
Steps Following An Accident
Many people do not experience car crashes often, some are unfortunate to have been involved in several accidents. Due to unfamiliarity, car crashes can be difficult to navigate. The main problem is that many people experience frustration and fall into a state of stress after a crash. The stress affects ability to think clearly and logically. Since it is not every day that we get into a … [Read more...]
Z – Prepare For Winter Driving
Winter is quickly approaching and in some areas of Alaska snow is already on the ground. It's time to prepare yourself and your vehicle for cold temperatures and streets covered in ice and snow. Prepare Your Vehicle Aside from annual maintenance, there are many ways to enhance the safety of your vehicle during winter. As the temperature drops so does battery power; test your … [Read more...]
Fall Driving Safety
Fall is upon us with winter fast approaching. Changing seasons means more caution is needed while on Alaskan roads. There are a few things you can do behind the wheel to practice safe driving this fall. Adjust for the sun. When leaving indoors, allow your eyes to adjust for a few minutes before jumping behind the wheel. Following the autumnal equinox, we lose daylight daily and … [Read more...]
School Bus Safety
School buses are great transportation for kids heading to school every day. Buses are safer and convenient but there are concerns surrounding children's safety when using the bus. Teach your children about the dangers of bus stops. Bus stops are often strategically chosen for convenience and safety but there are still dangers associated with waiting at a bus stop. Let your children … [Read more...]
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