School zones are designated areas near a school where drivers should be more cautious and look for children. Children can often be unpredictable, so drivers should slow down and stay alert to make school zones safer. Slow Down The speed limit in school zones decreases so that drivers can stop quicker. Children may not see cars coming when they cross the road, or may be distracted … [Read more...]
Headlight Maintenance
Maintenance Headlights As daylight hours get shorter, it is a good idea to maintenance headlights in preparation for winter months. Dark roads, wildlife and long winter nights make clean, working headlights essential for driving on Alaskan roads. Clean Lenses Many lenses on cars have a UV protective film that protects the headlights from sun rays. If your headlights look foggy … [Read more...]
Stop At Red Lights
Many crashes that occur in an intersection are because of drivers running red lights. Make Alaska roads safer by always stopping for a red light. In 2019, over 550,000 people ran red lights on a Friday. This makes Friday the most dangerous and deadliest day for running reds. When vehicles collide due to someone running a red light, t-bones and head on crashes are more likely to occur. … [Read more...]
Proper Use Of Turn Signals
Alaskan roads are dangerous to travel on, things like adverse weather conditions and wildlife are challenges drivers face. Guessing what the vehicle in front of you is going to do next makes driving on Alaskan roads even more concerning. Turn signals allow other drivers to know your next move and eliminates the guess work. When To Use Turn Signals There are several instances when … [Read more...]
Firework Safety Tips
Celebrating Independence Day will be different for many people this year. In Alaska, many cities have canceled traditional Fourth of July events and firework displays due to the COVID-19 pandemic. If you purchase fireworks for your own show, enjoy them safely and take extra precautions to avoid dangerous, and potentially harmful, risks. Be Careful When Lighting Fireworks The … [Read more...]
Understanding Homeowner Liability Insurance
June is National Homeownership Month to celebrate the benefits of owning a home and spread awareness for homeowners. Owning a home is often thought of as the American dream and is both rewarding and challenging. Understanding the potential liabilities homeowners face is an important part of being a good homeowner. Homeowner Insurance Homeowner insurance includes the structure, … [Read more...]
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