Winter weather can make for some treacherous driving conditions. Of course, not every part of the country has to deal with snow, ice, and cold in the winter months, but those who live in the areas that do know how difficult those conditions be for drivers. Luckily, there are some things you can do to… Read more »
Reasons to Invest in A Dashboard Camera
One of the fastest growing pieces of vehicle technology in recent years has been the dashboard camera. That growth is only expected to increase in years to come. There’s good reason for this: the dashboard camera is a versatile tool that can be a valuable resource in determining the cause of a car accident. Additionally,… Read more »
What To Do If You’re Affected by A Hit and Run
One of our main objectives as the operator of a vehicle is to be safe. We all want to avoid accidents to the best of our abilities. However, sometimes accidents will happen and there is a legal process that informs drivers of what they should do after such an event occurs. In some cases, however,… Read more »
The Common Dangers of Winter Driving
There are dangers associated with driving at every time of year. While winter is not the most dangerous time of year to drive (that distinction belongs to the summer), there are still accidents that take place every day and seasonal factors that cause those accidents. If you’re going to be safe and avoid accidents, you… Read more »
The Leading Causes of Vehicle Accidents
Driving a vehicle is a common, everyday occurrence for millions of Americans. Unfortunately, vehicle accidents and collisions are also fairly common, affecting millions, injuring hundreds of thousands, and killing tens of thousands of people each year. If you’re a driver, you’re likely doing your best to avoid getting into a collision. However, knowing more about… Read more »
How To Prepare Your Car for A Road Trip
Road trips can be a great way to travel, see the country and make memories that will last a lifetime. But if you’re traveling in a car that’s not equipped to drive a long distance, your special trip could become a disaster. It’s bad enough to have car troubles on the way to the grocery… Read more »
Which Environmental Conditions Lead to Car Accidents?
So many of the precautions we take as drivers are aimed at ensuring we don’t end up in an accident. There’s a good reason for this: car accidents affect millions of Americans each year, injuring hundreds of thousands and killing more than 30,000 annually. According to the United States Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic… Read more »
Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Your Check Engine Light
It happens to every vehicle owner eventually. You’re driving somewhere without any indication that there’s something potentially wrong with your car when the check engine light comes on. When this happens, you shouldn’t get worked up or panic. There’s no need to pull over and call a tow truck to take your car away. But… Read more »
Signs You Need to Get Your Brakes Checked
You may not think about the brakes in your car very often, but they play a vital role in keeping your safe out on the road. If they begin to fail or don’t work as well as they should, you could be putting yourself in danger. That’s why it’s so important to be able to… Read more »
The Essential Items You Should Keep in Your Car
When driving in your car, an emergency situation is probably the last thing you’re thinking about. You’re likely too focused on the road and wherever you’re headed to consider all the possible ways things could go wrong – accident, flooding, dead battery etc. Because emergencies are not predictable, it’s important to plan ahead to ensure… Read more »