The rate of automobile accidents increases around the winter holiday season each year. Colder weather combined with increased traffic can lead to collisions, so it’s an appropriate time to review winter driving safety tips.
On the Road
If you’re traveling for the holidays this year, make sure that your vehicle is well maintained. Inspect your tires and get the oil changed before any longer trips. Keep your cell phone charged so you can make calls in case of emergency. You can also learn how to become a safer winter driver here.
At Home
Are you cooking the Thanksgiving turkey at home? These tips from the U.S. Fire Administration can help prevent a turkey-related fire. As you decorate for the Christmas holidays, take extra care with your Christmas tree, candles, and other potential hazards.
Review these tips to learn how to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning and home fires. And don’t forget to make sure you’re purchasing safe gifts for the children in your life this holiday season.
If you or a loved one has been injured, contact the Schuerman Law office today. Schuerman Law has been working with personal injury claims for over 40 years. John Schuerman will compassionately advocate for injured individuals as well as their families while fighting for full compensation of their claims. Schuerman Law offers evening and weekend appointments in addition to home and hospital visits. Schedule a free consultation today by calling 1-800-274-0045.
