According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 1,000 bicyclists died and over 450,000 people suffered bicycle-related injuries in the United States in 2015. WATCH FOR CYCLISTS These are steps an Alaskan driver can take to reduce the likelihood of killing someone on a bike: Stay alert, constantly scan the roadway, including the shoulder, looking … [Read more...]
Z – Alaska’s Poor Road Conditions Can Be Factor In Auto Accidents
When a car accident occurs, one of the first questions that comes to mind is who/what was at fault. Some of the usual suspects? One or both drivers. A problem with one of the vehicles such as a brake failure. Even weather conditions such as rain or fog can cause an accident. But sometimes the culprit is the road itself. And in Alaska, that may be the case more often than in other … [Read more...]