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Monday, April 7, 2014April is recognized as Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Thousands die needlessly each year because people continue to use their cell phones while driving, handheld or hands-free. Join the National Safety Council this April in urging those you care about to: Stop using cell phones while driving READ MORE >>
Tuesday, April 1, 2014April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Parents need to discuss this serious issue with their teenage sons and daughters, but may not know how. The U.S. website distraction.gov suggests how moms and dads can help teens avoid distracted driving: READ MORE >>
Monday, March 24, 2014Even though the calendar has told us that spring has arrived, the weather in late March and early April can be anything but spring-like. Freezing rain is largely considered the most dangerous weather condition to drive in, since it gives your tires nothing to grip the road. READ MORE >>
Monday, March 17, 2014According to The Washington Post, Drunk driving deaths increased nationwide in 2012 from 9865 to 10,322 (4.6 percent). When out with friends, it is everyone’s responsibility to make sure that they and their loved ones arrive home safe. But pointing out that a person has had too much to drink to get behind the wheel can be a difficult task. READ MORE >>
Monday, February 24, 2014Driving under the influence of alcohol is a crime that carries with it serious consequences. Despite this, according to the American Automobile Association and Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), over 19 percent of legally aged motorists – and 23 percent of teens – admitted to driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. READ MORE >>
Monday, February 10, 2014So far, New York City has experienced over 40 inches of snowfall this winter. With six more weeks of winter to go, there does not appear to be an end in sight. Here are some tips for driving in snowy weather: Go slow, accelerate slowly and don’t use cruise control on wet or icy roads. READ MORE >>
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