Ice is a concern on the road this time of year. It is important for drivers to understand how to drive on icy roads to avoid crashes and how to correct vehicles if sliding occurs. Slow Down While Driving On Ice The best way to avoid sliding on icy roads is to slow down. Many crashes occur due to drivers traveling too fast for conditions. If your vehicle starts to slide or fishtail, … [Read more...]
Help Kids Stay Safe And Warm
Below freezing and negative temperatures are expected across Alaska for Halloween this year. If your family plans on trick-or-treating this weekend, or even just going out to play in the snow, think ahead of how to keep everyone warm and well hydrated. Reduce the risk of your family experiencing hypothermia or frostbite during cold weather months. Make A Plan To Stay Safe Make … [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...]
Fall Vehicle Maintenance
Regular vehicle maintenance is a key factor to driving safely. Before the weather turns really cold, it's important to ensure your car is prepared for the change of seasons. If this will be your first winter in Alaska, or your vehicle is new to you, check and see if it's winterized. Be sure your defroster and heaters are working well. If it takes a long time to warm up your … [Read more...]
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