Defensive Driving: Avoiding an Accident with an Animal
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Weve all been there -- youre driving on the road, minding your own business, when a deer suddenly jumps in front of your vehicle. Or, perhaps you notice a squirrel or bird in the middle of the road as you approach -- but it doesnt seem to notice you. Or, youre in your neighborhood when a cat wanders into the street.
As the temperatures cool down, youll notice more animals wandering around -- especially deer. You generally have precious few seconds to react -- and how you respond could be the ...
September 30 at 8:00am
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The Dos and Don'ts of Driving in the Dark
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We "fell back" last weekend; and while that may have bought you an extra hour of sleep on Sunday, you were probably shocked to find it getting dark at 5 p.m. Daylight savings time brings winter, shorter days and longer nights -- which means youll likely be driving in the dark a lot more.
Here are our top tips for making sure you stay safe as you navigate the dark:
1. Check your vision
Even if you have 20/20 vision, youll find your depth perception isn’t as keen at night. If you...
November 04 at 8:00am
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Windshield Cracks: When to Repair
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We’ve all been there: you’re driving down the highway and a rock flies into your windshield, immediately cracking it. Or maybe you come out to your car after work to find a brand-new chip in your windshield.
Windshield chips are unfortunately part of driving. Stuff happens! As drivers, we’re probably unsure of when we should seek professional repairs - and, more importantly, how much repairs will cost and what’s covered by our insurance.
Small Repairs
As a gen...
August 10 at 8:00am
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