Teach the 3- to 4-second rule

Here’s how the 3-second rule works: Pick a roadside marker such as a road sign or tree, and as soon as the vehicle ahead of you passes that marker, start counting — 1-1,000; 2-1,000; 3-1,000. You’re following too closely if it doesn’t take at least three seconds to pass the same spot. Four seconds is [...]

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Does hand-free help prevent crashes?

Think hands-free devices eliminate the risks of distracted driving? Nope. According to the National Safety Council, drivers talking on handheld or hands-free cell phones are still 4X as likely to be involved in a car crash as someone who isn’t. The council estimates that people talking on cell phones while driving are involved in more [...]

By |2022-05-02T19:39:14-06:00February 28th, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Does hand-free help prevent crashes?

The dangers of having a messy car

A coffee here, a toy there, and soon your car is looking like a rolling garbage bin. What you may not realize: The more stuff you have in your car, the more potential flying projectiles you could have in the event of a sudden stop or car accident. Read our latest blog to learn about keeping you and your family safe while driving.

By |2021-02-01T16:55:08-07:00November 6th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on The dangers of having a messy car
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