Category Archives: Auto Accidents
Memorial Day 2015
Long weekends are always a time for family and friends to come together and enjoy one another. This coming weekend many of us may be planning a backyard barbeque, a day on the lake or even some time at the local park. Therefore, whether you are at home or away, it is good to be… Read More »
Counterfeit Airbags
As consumers, we want to believe what we are buying and using is legitimate and safe. However, far too often we have heard stories of a faulty device or an unreliable product due to someone else’s misfortune. As recently reported on ABC News’ 20/20, counterfeit items have been the topic of a conversation—one of these… Read More »
Tire Safety
A myriad of factors play an essential role in safety when driving a vehicle or being a passenger. We have discussed weather, pot holes, negligence and distraction to name a few. However, one that may be overlooked is the condition of your tires are to endure the road. The likelihood of an accident is much… Read More »
New Statistics on Teenage Driving
Cue the dramatic music……..The teenage years have arrived. If you have a teenage son or daughter you completely understand the trials and tribulations they go through on a daily basis. You also know the hunger for complete independence is on the forefront of their minds. Thus, this can be an especially challenging age as you… Read More »
Squeezing the Lemon
Don’t squeeze the lemon!!!! We aren’t culinary experts and we certainly aren’t selling lemonade. In fact, we are talking about squeezing through a yellow light as it turns red. As silly as it may sound, it is an extremely serious subject. More times than not, we “think” it was yellow, but in fact the light… Read More »
Sun Glare
A beautiful Georgia spring is upon us and in no time we will be enjoying the sounds of summer. As the temperatures climb, the number of individuals enjoying the outdoors increases. You might have even noticed extra traffic on your street—not of cars, but of bicycles, scooters and wagons. You can’t blame the neighborhood children… Read More »
Daylight Savings Time & Driving Safety
This may sound a bit crazy but your morning commute for the next few days may be a bit risky. (No, we didn’t spot a full moon or walk under a ladder.) We want to provide some helpful information regarding daylight savings and the risk that it places on all drivers. According to a study… Read More »
Red Light; Green Light
As children we learn the importance of what green, yellow and red signify. We have it permanently ingrained in our minds and are constantly reminded of the importance of these three simple colors every day. While being aware of what these colors indicate at such an early age, it would only make sense that we… Read More »
Car Seat Safety
Five miles. We had been driving for five miles until I felt small little breaths upon my shoulder and a sweet giggle coming from my two year old son. I shrieked as I couldn’t believe he was out of his car seat, but also because I failed as a parent. I FORGOT TO BUCKLE HIM!… Read More »
What To Do After An Accident
The screech of tires dispenses the smell of burnt rubber. The horn blares and leaves a ringing in your ears. And your heart pounds as you hope everyone involved is okay. Many of us have endured a car accident; whether it is on the fault of others or ourselves. From the moment of impact, we… Read More »