Driving is a privilege, not a right. Sometimes we get lax about certain safety precautions and need a reminder of why they exist in the first place. That said, here are 4 truths about driving we should all take to heart:
1. Distracted driving is... (Read More)
With as much time as we Americans spend behind the wheel, it's no wonder that people get a little testy every now and then. However, annoyance can quickly escalate into anger, i.e. road rage. Road rage is defined as aggressive or violent behavior... (Read More)
If you’ve ever hit a deer on the road, you know that awful, mixed worry — about the extent of the damage to your vehicle and the suffering of the deer. You may have a lot of questions, too, such as: How is this going to affect my insurance? Do I... (Read More)
Did you know May 18 is National Bike to Work Day? Many U.S. cities host events to rally around the cause, and with good reason. This form of transportation offers many advantages, including health and environmental ones. But while many people enjoy... (Read More)
Dawn and dusk might be pretty times to drive, but they also come with their own set of challenges. Deer and other game animals tend to forage at this time, making you more susceptible to a collision. It can happy to even the most careful of driver... (Read More)
When it comes to insurance, most people don’t want much—they just want good protection at a fair price from a reputable insurer. With so many insurance companies advertising on mainstream and social media, however, it can be difficult to know... (Read More)
It is likely you have heard about telematics, although you may know it by another name such as usage-based, pay-as-you-go or pay-how-you-drive insurance. In simplest terms, telematics uses an installed device in your vehicle to measure your driving... (Read More)
Think you can multi-task while driving and it won't affect your performance? Think again. Brain researchers say it's a terrible idea, even with a hands-free device. But just how terrible? Researchers say it's akin to driving while legally drunk... (Read More)
You may have some perks that are included in your auto insurance policy that you aren't even aware of. Here are a few good ones to check for:
Accident Forgiveness
Chances are you’ve seen the commercials (we all have) about accident... (Read More)