There are a lot of distractions on the road today. As drivers, we have anything from our phones beside us to accidents on the road nearby. We don’t want to get into an accident ourselves because we’re paying attention to a distraction. Below, we provide tips on how to “get around” the distraction so you...
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One of the most important things you should do after getting into a wreck is to file a claim with your insurance carrier. Let’s take a closer look at the process so you can know what to do. 1. Call your insurance agency or a local representative of the insurance company. The first thing you...
Crosswalks can be very important when it comes to saving your life as a pedestrian. Motorists are supposed to yield to you when you are crossing the road using that very crosswalk. It might add a few extra moments to the journey to your destination, but it can ultimately save your life. In fact, a...
Riding a bicycle on roads can be really dangerous since you take less space than a motor vehicle would these days. It is easy to get hit by a motorist while you are riding your bike on the road. Because of this danger, there are certain safety measures you can take to prevent being hit...
An accident while on your motorcycle is incredibly stressful. You can make the claims process less stressful for yourself if you have these 5 pieces of evidence on your person. 1. Injuries Do you or the other driver have any injuries? Are there any other people in the surrounding area have injuries that need medical...
Let’s take a closer look at what you should do after a wreck with a motorcycle if you’ve never been in one before. 1. Make sure you have a way to leave the scene of the wreck. You can ride along with the person driving the wrecker truck or you can also call a friend...
Let’s take a look at why you should be a defensive driver while logging trucks are sharing the roadway with you. 1. If you cannot see them in their side-view mirror, they cannot see you. This is a common reason you might find yourself in a wreck with a logging truck. There is a good...
Being on a motorcycle on the road can be dangerous for you when there are so many automobiles beside you. An accident can prove to be even more dangerous for you since you are less protected on the motorcycle. There are several ways an accident can happen, including the vehicle in front of you slamming...