Icy roads, snow, and other winter weather conditions can make driving stressful for many drivers. These harsh weather conditions are known to be a factor in many winter automobile accidents, including those that involve semi-trucks. Experienced semi-truck drivers know that they should exercise extreme caution and stop driving if weather conditions become extreme. All drivers […]
Prepare Your Vehicle for Winter
Is your car ready for winter weather? Ice, snow, sleet, and other winter weather conditions can cause unsafe driving conditions, so it’s important to make sure your vehicle is well maintained. Start the season by visiting your mechanic for routine maintenance. Ask your mechanic to check for leaks, worn houses, and any necessary repairs or […]
Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon monoxide poisoning deaths are most common in winter months. In fact, almost two-thirds of carbon monoxide deaths that aren’t related to fires occur in cold weather. Furnaces, portable heaters, and portable gas generators can all cause carbon monoxide poisoning. Carbon monoxide is often referred to as the “invisible killer” because you can’t smell or […]