Are you planning a vacation? Like many families, you may be planning to take a road trip or two this summer. Since no one really wants to bond over a flat tire or run out of gas on the side of the highway in the blazing hot sun, we’re sharing some tips to keep your […]
Drive Safely in Wet Weather
Spring brings plenty of showers to southeastern Indiana, so it’s a good time to review strategies for driving safely in wet weather. Visibility Heavy rains can cause poor visibility, making it difficult for drivers to see other vehicles as well as obstructions in the road such as fallen trees and branches. This can be a […]
Winter Driving Tips
Cold weather presents new challenges for drivers in southeastern Indiana. Constant temperature changes result in freezing and thawing, which is a recipe for icy roads when combined with any form of precipitation. This is likely a contributing factor to the increased number of occurrences of automobile accidents in winter months. Winter driving conditions are often […]
Winter Vehicle Safety Checklist
You rely on your vehicle to get you here, there, and everywhere safely, but when’s the last time you really took the time to take care of the little details? Things like windshield washer fluid can seem unimportant until you find your visibility challenged by the buildup of dirt and snow on your window while […]
ATV and Off Road Vehicle Safety
All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and other off road vehicles, can be fun and useful for farm work, household chores, and more. However, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) warns that it’s important to learn how to ride these vehicles safely. Recent data shows that there are more than 700 fatalities and 100,000 injuries each year […]
