According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, rollover accidents account for 33% of all passenger vehicle fatalities. However, you are 75% less likely to be killed in a rollover accident if you are wearing your seatbelt! Below are contributing factors involved in rollover accidents. TYPE OF VEHICLE All vehicles can rollover. However, tall and narrow… Read More
Factors Contributing to Rollover Accidents
GPS Does NOT Know All
You may think, yeah I know that, it sends me to the wrong place all too often. However, we’re still following it to the wrong place. But, have you thought about GPS causing an accident? Probably not. If you Google “GPS causing car accidents” you’ll find a list of sites outlining and reporting on GPS-related… Read More
Drive Safe in the Rain
Summer seems to have disappeared fast leaving us scrambling for our raincoats and boots. A few weeks ago we wanted to be in our car for the air conditioning and now we’re turning on our heated seats and steering wheels (aren’t those nice). With the change in the season comes the rain and as we… Read More
When To Replace Your Shocks
You like riding on rollercoasters, but only at the theme park. Riding in your car should be comfortable and when the rolling and swaying becomes a bit much it’s probably time to look at replacing your shocks and/or struts. Shocks are usually good for about 30,000 – 40,000 miles. Struts last for about 50,000 –… Read More