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Car Safety

Safest and Most Dangerous States for Pedestrians

Generally, we don't think of walking as a hazardous activity, but pedestrians are vulnerable any time foot traffic and vehicular traffic mix. Nothing…

All Roads Are Not Created Equal: Tips for Country vs. City Driving

Many drivers believe their behind-the-wheel skills smoothly shift between country and city driving.  Your driver’s license and years of behind-the-wheel…

In a Car Crash? Here’s What to Do After a Car Accident

Picture yourself driving down the highway. You're focusing on the cars in front of you when suddenly the driver next…

Considering A Teen Driving Monitor or Car Tracking Device for Parents? Here’s What You Need to Know

For many teens, one of the most exciting times in their lives is when they drive by themselves for the…

Freeway Frustrations: How to Cope with Road Rage

Road rage. It's a familiar fear for anyone who's driven a car, and it's re-enforced by all-too-frequent headlines. Though not…

A Guide to the DMV Point System

Receiving a traffic ticket is never a pleasing experience. Not only can they be costly, but they can add points…

What Causes Traffic Jams?

We’ve all been there. You’re driving along when suddenly, traffic comes to a standstill. Then, after inching along for what…

Why Modern Cars Cost More to Repair

Years ago, fixing a car after a collision may have meant straightening out steel and swapping out damaged parts. But…

Driving During Sporadic Summer Weather

When you think of dangerous driving weather, the first that probably comes to mind is snow. But winter weather shouldn’t…

How to Protect Your Home and Car From Hail Damage

Hail—pellets of frozen rain that may fall at speeds of more than 100 miles per hour—can cause more than a…

Pedestrian Safety Tips: On Foot & Behind the Wheel

Every morning, millions of Americans start their day by driving or walking to work, to school or to run errands.…