Millions of Americans are expected to travel during the winter and holiday seasons, which means crowded roads. Large vehicles make up a significant portion of this traffic, and understanding how to drive safely around them is essential. Unlike small cars, trucks and...
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Why should you prepare your car for winter now?
Winter officially starts on December 21, but you should not wait until then to prepare your car for it. It’s not so much the season you need to prepare for, but the risk of snow, ice and cold, all of which could come far earlier. If you leave it until winter has...
Keep Kokomo kids safe on 2 trick-or-treat nights
When it comes to Halloween fun, authorities in the City of Kokomo want kids to have as much fun as is safely possible. That’s why they’ve scheduled not just one but two nights for trick-or-treat activities. As trick-or-treating in Indiana can definitely be...
3 tips for safe holiday travel this winter
As the holiday season approaches, people start planning their celebrations. Many families get together to celebrate the winter holidays with a big meal or party. For some families, road trips are more cost-effective and practical than trying to fly to attend holiday...
4 common causes of distracted driving
Distracted driving is one of the most common causes of auto accidents. Distracted driving happens when a driver looks away from the road, takes their hands off the wheel or loses focus of the road. As a result of distracted driving, victims can suffer from traumatic...
Drivers must be careful around child pedestrians
There are 12 schools in Kokomo, Indiana, and many more across other districts. During term times, this means a lot of kids near the roads. Drivers always have a duty to be careful, but this is especially the case when kids are present. Sadly, road traffic collisions...
Should I be cautious when walking on sidewalks covered in leaves?
As fall arrives in The Hoosier State, sidewalks often become covered with leaves. While this creates a scenic environment, it also comes with safety risks. You're not alone if you've slipped and fallen on a leaf-covered sidewalk. Many people get hurt this way every...
Why is night driving harder for older drivers?
Aging is inevitable (and it beats the alternative), but a lot of people struggle with the physical and cognitive changes they experience in the process – and this includes learning to accept their limitations when it comes to driving. There are numerous changes...
Safety around school buses in Indiana
Throughout the school year, drivers encounter school buses that are taking students to and from school and related activities. It’s critical for all drivers to ensure that they’re driving safely around these vehicles. Safe driving near buses can help maximize the...
Lane splitting and other dangerous motorcyclist behaviors
Any motorcyclist will tell you there’s nothing like riding on two wheels. It offers a unique sense of freedom and exhilaration that few other forms of transportation can match. However, that thrill comes with some risks. Some behaviors endanger the rider, their...
