Most Accidents Happen in the First Ten Minutes
The Austrian telematics provider Dolphin Technologies specializes in leveraging technology to prevent road traffic accidents. Drivers who use Dolphin’s system receive incentives, such as a
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How to Avoid Heat Stroke for Kids this Summer
In 2018, 52 children died in hot cars, making it the deadliest year on record in the last 20 years. As warmer weather fast approaches,
SAE, Ford, GM & Toyota form AVSC
SAE International, along with Ford, General Motors (GM) and Toyota today announced they are stepping forward to form the Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium™ (AVSC) that
National Child Passenger Safety Week Reminders
It’s National Child Passenger Safety Week. Car crashes are a leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 13. Many times, deaths and injuries
Why You Should Watch Out for Deer, Raccoons, Dogs, Turkeys & Coyotes on the Road
The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) released a study on the number of animal-related insurance losses for the years 2014-2017. The data is gleaned from
Tread Wisely and Safely for National Tire Safety Week
Today starts of National Tire Safety Week, which runs through May 28. Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone)Â announced the relaunch of TireSafety.com, a consumer website dedicated
A Road to Zero Uses What Works, Advanced Tech & Priorities
The Road to Zero Coalition, managed by the National Safety Council, released a comprehensive report laying out strategies for ending roadway deaths in the United
CalAmp & LoJack Pledge for Safer Roads
CalAmp and LoJack, a leader in stolen vehicle recovery (SVR) and innovative automotive services, announced its commitment to helping make roads safer for all drivers,
Prize Offered to High Schools to Encourage Seat Belt Use
Teens nationwide are invited to join the Seat Belts Save Challenge, a competition to encourage seat belt usage by teens and their families. Initiated by
Rear-Seat Seat Belts Important So Bodies Don’t Hit People or Hard Surfaces
A new survey from IIHS reveals that many rear-seat passengers don’t think belts are necessary because they perceive the back seat to be safer than
More July 4 Safety Warnings: Fatalities Predicted, Free Non-Al Drinks for DDs & Tips
We continue to see warnings about the dangers of driving on July 4 and the weekend associated with Independence day. There are apps that are
Connected Car Tech, Driving, Wireless (Android/iPhone) and General Tips for Dealing with Winter Storm Stella
Winter storm Stella will affect millions on the East Coast by this evening. While driving in snow it’s important to understand and use new technology