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...]
Speeding Is Dangerous
Speed limits are set to protect drivers and are determined by many factors. Speeding is dangerous and can harm not only you or your passengers, but also other drivers or people on the side of the road. The change of seasons in Alaska approaches quickly and many drivers do not prepare for the change in traffic patterns or weather conditions. Winter weather means Alaskan roads are more … [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...]
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...]
Choosing Correct Tires
Different kinds of tires serve different purposes on the road. In Alaska, it is important to understand the difference between all-season tires and winter (snow) tires. Choosing the correct tire ensures the safety of yourself and others while driving on Alaskan roads. Tread Rubber Compound Tires are made of different types of rubber compound serving different purposes. Rubber … [Read more...]
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