The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recorded more than 4,500 deaths in drunk driving accidents during the month of December between 2017-2021. Holiday parties and increased alcohol consumption during the holiday season often lead to a surge in impaired driving. Impaired driving is dangerous for everyone. Keep reading to learn why drunk driving increases […]
Holiday Shopping Safety: Avoiding Accidents in Crowded Stores and Parking Lots
Crowded stores, additional traffic, parking lot incidents, and other hazards can make holiday shopping even more hectic. The holiday season is typically a busy time for retail stores, so it’s not surprising that accidents increase along with sales. QBE North America shared claims data for accident years 2019-2022, highlighting the top three causes of insured […]
Winter Slip-and-Fall Accidents: How to Stay Safe in Icy Conditions
There are approximately 3 million emergency department visits in the United States each year among older adults who have fallen, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). One in four older adults experience a fall each year, and falls are the top cause of injury-related deaths among older adults. Although older adult […]