Injuries often occur throughout the winter months, whether at home, work, or driving. Ice, sleet, snow, and the drop in temperature all contribute to some of the most common winter injuries. An injury can seriously disrupt your routines and your bank account. In this article, we’re discussing some of the most common injuries people experience […]
Stay Safe Driving in Winter Weather
Snow, sleet, ice. Winter weather conditions can get dangerous quickly. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that there were 440 fatal crashes and 33,000 crashes resulting in injuries that occurred in wintry conditions in 2019. Making sure you and your vehicle are prepared for winter driving can help you stay safe on the […]
Older Driver Safety Awareness Week
The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) is hosting Older Driver Safety Awareness Week from December 6-10, 2021. The goal is to promote understanding about the importance of mobility and transportation to help older adults stay active in the community. As individuals age, changes in physical, mental, and sensory abilities can make it challenging to drive […]
Driving Tips for Sunny Days
While driving on a gorgeous summer day is a great way to see beautiful scenery, it can become dangerous if the sun’s glare makes it difficult to see. The time just after the sun rises and before it sets can be particularly challenging. The sun can shine directly into your eyes, making it harder to […]
Trailer Safety Week: Safe Driving Tips
Trailer Safety Week is an annual awareness campaign designed to increase awareness of trailer safety and proper trailer safety. The 2021 event takes place from June 6-12. There are millions of trailers on the road every day. It’s critical to make sure that trailers are towed safely for everyone’s safety. Safe Driving Since all components […]