National Truck Driver Appreciation Week September 13-19 is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. Truck drivers face many challenges on the road. They must pay attention to their surroundings and stay alert in case others create an unsafe environment. One major issue that truck drivers face is being cut off by other vehicles. Cutting Off A Semi Truck Is Dangerous Drivers will … [Read more...]
Tailgating
September 13-19 is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. Truck driving is a dangerous career in the United States with crashes occurring daily across the country. Bad driving habits such as tailgating make roads even more dangerous. Tailgating Tailgating is when a vehicle drives too close to the vehicle in front of it. Drivers should leave a safe distance between their … [Read more...]
Recovery In Negligence Cases
Negligence Claims Most claims arising from car accidents in Alaska are based on a theory of negligence. That means one of the drivers breached their duty to drive reasonably. The failure to drive reasonably was a substantial factor in the accident, resulting in bodily injury or damages. For example, a driver may be liable for negligence if they drive too fast and crash into another … [Read more...]
National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month to encourage people to have a plan in case a disaster occurs. Alaskans are well versed in preparing for different kinds of disasters to ensure safety. It is also important to include car crashes in your disaster plan. In Case of Emergency (ICE) Every driver should have an In Case of Emergency (ICE) card in their vehicle. An ICE … [Read more...]
Driving Through An Unlit Intersection
Driving through a dark intersection without lit traffic lights can be intimidating for a new driver. When a traffic light is out without warning, it can be dangerous. If you approach an unlit intersection be sure to come to a full stop and observe all oncoming traffic to ensure you, and others, pass through safely. Power outages, construction, and routine maintenance are all common … [Read more...]
Medical Payments Coverage
Medical Payments coverage is additional protection on auto insurance that protects drivers and passengers in need of medical treatment. Medical Payments coverage is not a requirement in Alaska but is good to add to your policy in case of a crash. Coverage Medical Payments (MedPay) covers medical bills and health insurance copays or deductibles for treatment related to injuries from … [Read more...]
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