Alaska law requires vehicle owners to have auto insurance policies. Unfortunately, many drivers do not have enough coverage or worse, fail to have any insurance at all. A study by the Insurance Research Council found 13 percent of U.S. drivers in 2015 had no car insurance – in Alaska, the rate was 15.4 percent. An at-fault driver's insurer typically pays for damages in … [Read more...]
Safely Biking In Alaska
When biking in Alaska you'll see a variety of plants, wildlife, and natural landscapes along bike paths, sidewalks, public trails, and roadways. Alaska is full of beautiful scenery which is easy to enjoy regardless of which route you take. Stay safe and have fun when biking by being aware of your surroundings and abiding by all rules of the road. Riding Along Sidewalks And … [Read more...]
Summer Solstice In Alaska
Alaska is known as the land of the Midnight Sun for that exact reason. During Summer Solstice, many communities across the state celebrate the extended sunlight throughout the month of June. It's important to stay safe, hydrated, and protected from the sun when celebrating and enjoying the long daylight hours this weekend. What Is Summer Solstice? Summer Solstice in the Northern … [Read more...]
Earthquake Preparation
Alaska has the most earthquake activity in North America. In 2018, the Earthquake Center detected an average of an earthquake every fifteen minutes in Alaska. Some are minor while others can cause major issues for Alaskans. Due to the consistency of earthquakes in Alaska, it is important to be prepared and react properly. Understanding Earthquake Activity The Earth is made up of … [Read more...]
Ride To Work Day – Motorcycle Awareness
The third Monday every June is annual Ride to Work Day for motorcycle and scooter drivers. The event Ride to Work Day supports alternative motor vehicle use and strives to educate drivers on transportation options while also promoting safer roads for all drivers. Ride To Work Day Driving a motorcycle or scooter not only costs less than a standard vehicle, it also harms … [Read more...]
Trailer Safety: Towing A Trailer
This week is Trailer Safety Week, utilized nationwide to raise awareness and educate individuals, businesses and manufacturers on trailer safety. Driving with a trailer can be daunting for beginners but with proper preparation, the trip can run smooth. Even if you have experience driving with trailers, it is still a good idea to brush up your knowledge. General Safety The truck and … [Read more...]
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