The Dangers of Hydroplaning

The Dangers of Hydroplaning

Even if your car has the best tires, brakes, and traction system available today, hydroplaning can still occur. Fortunately, there are some critical steps that you can take to reduce your chances of hydroplaning and mitigate its potentially harmful effects when it does happen.

Distracted Driving Awareness Month: Distracted Driving and its Dangers

Distracted Driving Awareness Month: Distracted Driving and its Dangers

Driving distracted is considered any activity that diverts attention from driving. This includes talking or texting, eating, drinking, talking to your passengers, and fiddling with the stereo or navigation system. Every five seconds a vehicle crashes on a U.S. roadway, and every twelve minutes someone dies as a result. If your focus is not on driving safely, this puts everyone in danger.