Category Archives: Safety

How To Lower The Chances Your Car Will Be Broken Into

The National Insurance Crime Bureau reports that around 1,100,000 cars are stolen every year, and over half of these are never recovered. Furthermore, there are around 300,000 reports of thefts from cars annually. Whether theft is pre-planned or the result … Continue reading

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Marijuana Driving Statistics

Pulling Apart the Numbers to Marijuana Driving Statistics

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How To Save Gas By Hypermiling

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The 5 Most Common Collision Repair Mistakes

Every day, Americans visit collision repair shops across the country. And every day, they may drive off the lot with a car that’s not repaired properly. Unfortunately, some auto body shops are more focused on doing a high volume of business … Continue reading

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Distracted Driving Statistics [Infographic]

Approximately four out of five young adults do not believe that using a cell phone affects their driving. This is an alarming texting while driving statistic, but there are more. Hardison Wood created the following infographic to educate young drivers … Continue reading

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Choosing Grade 70 Chain Load Binders for Trucking and Their Proper Use

Securing large loads in commercial trucking operations requires an understanding of the dynamics of the load while in motion and the limitations of the bindings used to secure the load. Forward motion of the vehicle, side to side forces, and … Continue reading

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Airbags For Motorcyclists

Motorcyclists sustain some of the most serous injuries in road traffic accidents as a result of travelling at speeds on a vehicle with little or no protection from the elements and other road users.

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The Top 5 SUV Tires

Before you decide which tires are best for your Sports Utility Vehicle or SUV, it is important to consider what you need from a tire.

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5 Perfect and Cheap Insurance Automobiles for Newlyweds

There are a few financial perks to marriage, which tend to add monetary value to the vows that couples so tediously work on in the days leading up to their wedding ceremony. Among these two things are better tax rates … Continue reading

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Which Driving Distractions Are The Worst?

Every so often, a new poll or study about distracted driving is released. Recently, a poll on the subject of distracted driving was published by Kanetix. It reveals some very interesting and thought-provoking things about driving while distracted. While people … Continue reading

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Jump Starting Your Car – A Guide to Getting Out of Trouble

When your car runs out of juice and you find yourself stranded in the middle of nowhere, this is of course one of the most distressing and upsetting things that many of us experience. It of course means we’ll be … Continue reading

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Staying Safe When Motorcycling in the UK

Riding your motorcycle can be a hazardous occupation at the best of times, but when you head abroad and tackle an entirely new sets of roads and laws it can become even more challenging. For U.S. riders there are few … Continue reading

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Safe and Comfortable Motorcycle Clothing

A lack of information about the protective performance of motorcycle clothing and helmets is causing more riders to take to the roads without wearing any protective gear. More awareness needs to be circulated about what appropriate safety equipment needs to … Continue reading

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DUI Arrest Without Driving—Is That Possible?

If you watched the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, there was an episode where Debra had too much to drink at a bridal shower, so she sat in her car to take a nap to avoid a DUI/DWI. It didn’t work. … Continue reading

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How Much Will A Safe Driver Course Save You In Insurance?

Can a Safe Driver Course Save You on Insurance?

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