Fall colors are taking over Alaska's wilderness, bringing weather changes and colder temperatures. Drivers on Alaska roads should be cautious and slow down to increase safety. Be aware of naturally occurring hazards, roadway damage, and other people along the road. Be Aware Of Natural Hazards The sun aligns with roadways during sunrise and sunset this time of year and can make it … [Read more...]
Autumn Driving Safety Tips
Alaskan drivers need to adapt with the change of season and be cautious on roadways during autumn. To increase overall safety when traveling on Alaskan roads in the fall, slow down. Look for hazards, drive slowly, and keep your vehicle properly maintained for the season. Look For Hazards Unexpected hazards such as fallen trees, loose pets, or wildlife can be dangerous to drivers. … [Read more...]
Fall Is Here – Drive Safely
Fall has firmly planted itself in Alaska with winter fast approaching. Changing seasons means drivers need to adjust and employ fall safety precautions while on Alaskan roads. SLOW DOWN for safer fall driving. 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 … [Read more...]