Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, Arlington, Virginia USA, reprinted with permission. Nearly a decade after the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety first called for a federal mandate requiring street-legal motorcycles to be equipped with antilock braking systems (ABS), the data continue to pile up in favor of this lifesaving technology. Examining fatal crash rates for…
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Keeping the Keys AAA Tidewater
Behind the Wheel. AAA is dedicated to keeping seniors driving as long as safely possible. This free workshop provides information and resources essential to keep you on the road longer and safer. Signs to watch for that could diminish your safety behind the wheel. How you can stay in control of your driving decisions. Alternative…
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2021 Give Gratitude for Seat Belts This Thanksgiving Season
Americans may feel extra grateful as they gather together around the Thanksgiving table this year. As millions of travelers drive near and far distances to visit loved ones for the holiday season, it’s essential to Buckle Up. Every Trip. Every Time. Doing so will help ensure you make it to the Thanksgiving table. To help…
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2021 National Teen Driver Safety Week October 17-23
This week - and every week, parents should have conversations with their teens about the important rules they need to follow to stay safe behind the wheel of a motor vehicle. These rules address the greatest dangers for teen drivers: alcohol, inconsistent or no seat belt use, distracted and drowsy driving, speeding, and number of…
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