Pedestrian Safety Tips

Pedestrian Safety Tips

Walking is the natural way to get from place to place, and while it’s healthy for you, it can potentially be dangerous. Every year, numerous pedestrians are struck by drivers, resulting in many injuries. Sadly, in these instances many of these injuries could likely...
Three Ways to Prevent Dog Bites

Three Ways to Prevent Dog Bites

According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, there are more than 4.5 million reported dog bites every year, with 20% of all victims requiring medical attention. This means that a lot of expensive dog bite claims have been filed over the last several...
Ford Recalls 680k Cars for Seatbelt Failure Risk

Ford Recalls 680k Cars for Seatbelt Failure Risk

The Ford Motor Company announced they have recalled over 680,000 vehicles due to a defect that may cause a serious safety hazard. The heat generated by the pre-tensioners engaging could cause the cables holding them in to fail, resulting in the seatbelt not holding...
Do Speed Limits Really Keep Us Safer?

Do Speed Limits Really Keep Us Safer?

We are constantly bombarded with the message of “speed kills” to make slow down while behind the wheel because it saves lives. While this isn’t necessarily wrong, new research suggests that lowering speed limits may actually increase the odds of a potentially...
Halloween Safety Tips

Halloween Safety Tips

The Halloween holiday is enjoyed by many as a time for some spooky celebrations, trick-or-treating, and other festive traditions. Because this involves so many people out celebrating, it’s important to be sure to follow these important general safety principles to...