When you head out on the road, the last thing you expect is to end up in a car crash. You shouldn't have to worry about negligent drivers making your ride dangerous, but you're always at risk when traveling in a car. Help yourself, and other Alaskans, stay safe this summer by being aware and cautious while driving. Car Accidents In Alaska Summer accidents are on the rise on Glenn … [Read more...]
Motorcycle Safety: Countersteering
Motorcyclists constantly face the danger of getting into an accident, especially when traveling alone on the road. Unfortunately, many of these motorcycle crashes result in the motorcyclist suffering serious injuries. Countersteering is a great technique to learn to avoid potential life-threatening collisions. What is countersteering? According to the Hurt Report, many United … [Read more...]
Children’s Personal Injury Claims In Alaska
When a child suffers injuries, a different set of legal standards applies to personal injury claims. Mainly, the differences lie in the level of care the at-fault parties owe children injured in the accident. The increase in level of care is a legal obligation and relates to the way a "reasonable" adult would act in order to ensure the safety of the child. Adults who fail to act … [Read more...]
Truck Accidents On The Rise
Injuries and deaths from accidents involving large trucks have been on the rise over the past decade. Large trucks are vehicles weighing more than 10,000 pounds. The number of large trucks involved in fatal accidents varies from state to state. According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 4,761 people killed in truck accidents across the … [Read more...]
ATV Safety Tips
As Breakup season works its way across Alaska more all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are being prepared for muddy off road conditions. While ATVs are often bought for fun, it is extremely important to take safety precautions to avoid injuries while riding. Safety First Many youth use ATVs because you do not need a license to drive an ATV. This makes them common among teens and older … [Read more...]
Driving Chena Hot Springs Road
Chena Hot Springs Road (CHSR) is a great example of a scenic drive in interior Alaska. The road spans 56.5 miles from Fairbanks to Chena Hot Springs Resort and runs parallel to the Chena River. Along the road, drivers have a great view of the Alaskan landscape as well as many kinds of wildlife. Although a beautiful drive, Chena Hot Springs Road can become a deadly route. Road … [Read more...]
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