Archive for May 2018
Work Zone Safety Tips
As summer picks up so does the amount of road construction going on. These few months are the busiest time of year for roadway construction. Often times now, people are in a hurry to get where they want to go. Work zone situations can be frustrating but it is important to be patient and follow…
Read MoreUber: a Safe Alternative
29 mothers, brothers, friends, husbands, and daughters are lost every single day in the United States due to drunk driving. However, according to the Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility, “drunk driving fatalities have declined 35%” in the last two-three decades. Could Uber be contributing to the recent continued drop in drunk driving statistics? Uber is…
Read More2011 Case Over Miranda Cosgrove, iCarly star’s, Tour Bus Accident in Vandalia, IL
Miranda Cosgrove, ‘iCarly’ star, was traveling through Vandalia, IL in 2011 during her “Dancing Crazy Summer Tour” when her tour bus struck an overturned tractor trailer on the highway. There were five people on her tour bus at the time of the accident. Miranda Cosgrove suffered a broken ankle. Miranda’s mother, one of the five,…
Read MoreSeat Belt Safety: Part Two
There are many excuses we all hear from people for not wearing their seat belts. Including: “Its’ uncomfortable” “Seat belts wrinkle clothes” “I’m a good driver” “The trip is short” “I forgot to put mine on” “I don’t need one because my airbag would go off” Anyone using these excuses for not using a seat…
Read MoreSeat Belt Safety: Part One
It is 2018 and many new features are constantly coming out to ensure driver’s safety. However, the most protective device is one that has been around since 1959: the seat belt. When you’re driving down a highway, “Click it or Ticket” is a common sight. The use of seat belts is more than suggested, and…
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