Many drivers prefer to be on the roads when it is light out. This is because reduced visibility and other factors can make you feel unsafe when driving in the dark. While driving in the dark can be more dangerous than driving when it is light out, there are ways to combat the dangers and […]
Tag: Driving Tips
Motor Vehicle Safety Checklist
If you spend a lot of time on Connecticut roads, you want to make sure that you keep yourself and others safe while driving. One way to do this is by going over a car safety checklist periodically to make sure that your car is in proper working order. In this post, you can review […]
How to Change the Oil in Your Car
Car maintenance is of the utmost importance, especially in the colder months when accidents and vehicle issues are frequent. There are many things that you can do to make sure that your car is in proper working order. One thing to keep an eye on is your oil level. When it is time to change […]
5 Safety Tips for Driving in the Rain
Spring is here, and so are spring showers. While you might not think of rain as being dangerous (it’s just water!), getting caught in a bad storm can make the road conditions very unsafe. I have been caught in some terrible rainstorms in my day, and they can be really frightening. In this post, I […]
Five Things To Do If You Are Pulled Over By The Police
No one wants to be pulled over by the police while they are driving, but it does happen. Here are five tips for how to deal with the police if you do find yourself being stopped by the, Tip #1: Show Respect and Follow Directions No one likes to realize that a police officer is […]
Ways to Keep Your Auto Insurance Costs Low
Owning a car can be a huge financial investment. Owning a car goes far beyond the commitment of just buying the car or making monthly payments on one. There is auto insurance, the cost of car maintenance, gas, and more. One of the most common questions that we get at our office is about auto […]
What to Know For The International Vehicle Safety Check
You might have heard of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s 72 hour inspection taking place June 4 – June 6. This international inspection has the ability to place vehicles out of service if the requirements for the safety check are not met. If you are a driver, be prepared for the full 37 point North […]
Distracted Driving Awareness Month: Avoiding Distracted Driving
We all know that staying focused while driving is important, but we also get distracted now and again. It happens to the best of us. April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, so we thought we would take this opportunity to discuss some common factors that cause distracted driving. Understanding the causes of this issue can […]
How To Avoid A Motor Vehicle Violation This Super Bowl Sunday
The Super Bowl is a sporting event watched by hundreds of millions of people every year. Even if you aren’t a huge football fan, chances are you’ll be attending or throwing a Super Bowl party this coming sunday. Whether you are deeply invested in the outcome of the game or you’re just in it for the […]
How To Avoid A Traffic Ticket During The Holidays
With the holiday season in full swing, you and your family might be spending a lot of time on the road. Between parades, parties for your kids, holiday shopping, and holiday celebrations, you are probably running around trying to get from one place to another and fit everything in. This time of the year can […]