by K. Avey | Jun 6, 2024 | Safety
Warm – weather and holidays bring fun, but also more accidents caused by: Increased travel and car traffic The National Safety Council (NSC) reports that cars have the highest fatality rate per passenger mile of any major form of transportation. Summer holiday traffic...
by K. Avey | May 24, 2024 | Safety
Safety Tips for Drivers this Memorial Day Weekend One of the most dangerous driving weekends of the year is approaching. The National Safety Council estimates 415 people may die on the roads during the upcoming Memorial Day holiday. Following a...
by K. Avey | May 24, 2024 | Safety
Anticipate motorcycles: In blind spots Against bushes, fences, bridges, and other “background” objects Especially when changing lanes or turning at intersections Adjusting lane position Motorcyclists often adjust lane position to increase visibility and minimize...
by K. Avey | May 14, 2024 | Safety
Raising awareness about intersection safety • Drivers simply need to stop on red to avoid preventable injuries and deaths. • NCSR supports automated enforcement like traffic cameras to discourage red-light running. Sideswipe collisions Occur when the sides of two...
by K. Avey | Apr 30, 2024 | Safety
Work Zone Awareness: Why is it important? In work zones: 700 fatalities occur each year on average 30% of fatal work zone crashes involved at least one large truck – a rate that is significantly higher than the 11% of all fatal crashes that involve at least one...
