It's everyone's responsibility to travel safely along Alaska roadways. Whether traveling as a pedestrian or in a vehicle, it's important to remain visible when occupying a public road. Consider different factors, such as possible weather and seasonal hazards, before leaving for a walk or drive. Pedestrian Visibility Pedestrians are difficult to see during the darker times of day … [Read more...]
Seatbelt Safety
Seatbelts and car seats are non-optional for Alaskan drivers and passengers of vehicles. It's required by law for everyone occupying a vehicle to be appropriately restrained while in motion. Always buckle up, and check that all passengers are buckled as well, before driving. Seatbelts Save Lives As technology has progressed, seatbelts are even more effective at saving lives. Be … [Read more...]
Ice Fog In Alaska
Ice fog develops when temperatures are low and humidity is high. Commonly, fog is seen late at night or early in the morning. There are different types of fog that drivers in interior Alaska face. Basics Fog forms when the sun rise causes the air and ground to warm up. The change in temperature paired with humidity causes water vapor to condense. During the condensation process, … [Read more...]
Physical Therapy Is Important Following An Injury
National Physical Therapy Month October is National Physical Therapy Month created by the American Physical Therapy Association to celebrate Physical Therapists and their impact on patients. Many people go to physical therapy following a car accident to help recover from injuries. Different kinds of physical therapy helps individuals differently. Some common types of treatment … [Read more...]
Car Seats Protect Children
Many risk factors come into play when a car crash occurs. Seatbelts and car seats save lives and protect passengers from serious injuries during an accident. It's extremely important to understand the proper use of car seats to keep children safe in a collision. It's the law in Alaska that while a vehicle is moving seatbelts must be worn and car seats be used correctly. Choose … [Read more...]
Winter Tire Options
Preparing your vehicle for driving on Alaskan roadways during the winter is very important. There's a variety of winter tires that help gain traction during cold and slippery road conditions. However, there are other options besides classic winter tires. One such example, tire chains, also improve grip. Choosing correct tires and accessories for the winter increases safe … [Read more...]
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