While many people believe it won't happen to them, over 800,000 people are victims of vehicle theft each year. It's often assumed that it is less likely for a car to be stolen in Alaska than in other states. Unfortunately, that is not the case. July is Reduce Vehicle Theft Awareness Month, which is fitting considering vehicle theft is most prevalent during the summer months. Here are … [Read more...]
Increase Visibility To Increase Road Safety
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...]