As the Coronavirus continues to have an increased impact on our communities throughout the Puget Sound region, we want our customers to know that providing a safe and clean environment here at Collision Specialists is always our first priority. We are monitoring the situation closely and are following all updates and guidelines provided by the… Read More
COVID-19 Update
Driving Safe Through Road Construction
There are lots of construction projects underway all over the state this summer, including several along the busy stretch of the I-5 corridor that many of us travel daily in Pierce, King and Thurston counties. Not only can construction create frustrating delays, as traffic suddenly narrows to one or two lanes, it creates conditions that… Read More
Making Sense of the New Distracted Driving Law
Getting stuck in I-5 traffic was already pretty maddening 10, 15 years ago; but think of the added outrage you felt the last time you realized the knucklehead who just cut you off was trying to send a text instead of keeping his eyes on the road. Gaaaahhhh! Wait till you’re parked, people! The Washington… Read More
Semitrailer Underride Guards Save Lives
When it comes to rear-end tractor-trailer collisions, rear underride guards save lives. That’s why the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently recognized five North American semitrailer manufacturers with its new Tough Guard Award for rear guards that are exceptionally good at preventing a range of deadly underride crashes. An underride guard is the metal bumper… Read More