You’ve been looking forward to this night out with your friends for weeks. After several late nights at the office, it’s definitely time to unwind and have some fun. But then you remember that you’ve agreed to be the designated driver. So much for a fun, relaxing night. Being a designated driver can be a […]
Archives for November 2017
Why Older People and Teenagers are the Riskiest Drivers
Your car insurance has always seemed expensive, especially after you added your dad who lives with you on to your policy. But now you’ve added your 16 year old son and your premiums have doubled, again. What’s going on? You call your insurance agent and find out that your father and your son are both […]
Be Prepared for Your Next Road Trip with a Roadside Emergency Kit
A long three-day weekend is coming up and you’ve been looking forward to escaping to the mountains. You load your family and dog into your SUV and begin the 12 hour trip, winding through meadows and creeks along the way. You’re thoroughly enjoying the road trip, singing songs with your kids and enjoying the scenery […]
Head Up, PhonesDown Campaign Teaches Kids Safety While Walking
In the United States, over 40 kids a day are hit by a car while walking, most often during the hour before and after school. People of all ages, but especially teens, can be seen on their phones walking through parking lots and while waiting on corners to cross at crosswalks. Some even stop in […]
Worried About Your Teen Driver? Consider a Parent-Teen Safety Agreement
It’s a rite of passage for teenagers – they turn 16 and eagerly ask for the keys to their parents’ car. Parents can try to prepare their teen for this moment, but the fact of the matter is that once they are alone behind that wheel, there’s no telling what they’re going to do. While […]