Head-on collisions are quite rare, but when they happen, the consequences can be catastrophic. Data shows that only 2% of car accidents are head-on collisions, but they account for over 10% of driving fatalities. Among the injuries that one … [Read more...] about 4 “Overtaking” Practices That Increase the Risk of an Auto Accident
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Get Your Car Ready for Fall and Avoid a Car Accident
Fall isn’t just the time when you can prepare your car for the cold winter season - it comes with its own unique challenges. According to NHTSA, around 17% of car accidents occur during winter conditions. While it may be clear why this … [Read more...] about Get Your Car Ready for Fall and Avoid a Car Accident
5 Safety Tips to Keep in Mind Over Labor Day Weekend
This year, Labor Day will be celebrated on the 2nd of September, and millions of Americans are expected to travel during this long weekend. Labor Day is a national celebration of the labor movement in the United States and occurs yearly, on … [Read more...] about 5 Safety Tips to Keep in Mind Over Labor Day Weekend
Do Your Part to Drive Safely and Prevent St. Louis Auto Accidents
Every year in June, the NSC (National Safety Council) launches different awareness campaigns with the purpose of increasing public safety, all part of National Safety Month. Car accidents lead to numerous injuries and deaths each year. Even … [Read more...] about Do Your Part to Drive Safely and Prevent St. Louis Auto Accidents
4 Tips to Prevent St. Louis Car Accidents This Summer
ust like other times of the year, summer brings its own seasonal hazards that you need to be aware of. Nothing compares to a nice summer drive! It’s the time where many Missourians get in their cars and go on family road trips, vacations, or … [Read more...] about 4 Tips to Prevent St. Louis Car Accidents This Summer
Do Lane Departure Warning Systems Help Prevent Car Accidents?
Though the nature of lane departure warning systems will change as technology advances, it is already an excellent safety feature. Vehicle safety technology is getting smarter and more widespread every year, and that trend shows no signs of … [Read more...] about Do Lane Departure Warning Systems Help Prevent Car Accidents?