by K. Avey | Jul 17, 2023 | Safety
Excessive Speed • Speed plays a factor in nearly 10,000 deaths per year. • Drivers are more likely to be seriously injured or killed at higher speeds. • Excessive speed extends a vehicle’s stopping distance. • The faster the speed, the greater the distance needed to...
by K. Avey | Jul 17, 2023 | Safety
Are you a good co-driver? One of the most crucial aspects of a successful driving team is the partnership between the co-drivers. Be a good co-driver and be aware of the following: It’s not often possible to stop where a driver would LIKE to stop. When one of the...
by K. Avey | Jul 6, 2023 | Safety
As the size of the vehicle increases, so does the likelihood of it being involved in a back-over accident. According to the NSC and the NHSTA: Back-over accidents caused 500 deaths and resulted in 15,000 injuries annually More than 1/3 of back-over fatalities occur in...
by K. Avey | Jun 12, 2023 | Safety
May is Motorcycle Awareness Month Anticipate motorcycles: In blind spots Against bushes, fences, bridges, and other “background” objects Especially when changing lanes or turning at intersections. Motorcyclists often adjust lane position to increase...
by K. Avey | May 27, 2023 | Safety
With warmer weather and the recent rain, staying safe while traveling through work zones is SO important! Here are some tips: Research your route. Before setting out on the road, research your route. When possible, avoid work zones and use any detours that are...
