Ice and snow driving safety tips: winter weather can cause extremely dangerous road conditions. During frigid months, it is important to prepare yourself – and your vehicle – for any situation you may encounter. Whether it is ensuring that your vehicle has the proper tires for rough conditions or just slowing down in general, the…
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Holiday road travel presents increased danger during the winter driving season. The American Automobile Association reports an expected 119 million holiday travelers will travel 50 miles or more from home. That’s 3 million more travelers than last year, and close to 65,000 more travelers than the previous record highs, set in 2019. Impaired Driving’s Impact…
Continue reading ›Holiday travel is rewarding and a wonderful way to build memories. It is important to follow general planning and safety measures to ensure a more enjoyable holiday. Holiday Travel Via Automobile Traveling via automobile is common this time of year for many people across the country. It can be also be stressful, especially for Alaskans.…
Continue reading ›Drinking and driving in Alaska is a major concern on Alaskan roads, making awareness an important discussion topic. On average, 37 Americans die every day because of drinking and driving. The positive is that alcohol-impaired driving is preventable with planning and consideration. You can help stop drinking and driving in Alaska. Alcohol Facts Alcohol has…
Continue reading ›When auto accidents on Alaska’s roads occur, one of the first questions is who or what caused the car accident. Some of the usual suspects? One or both drivers. A problem with one of the vehicles such as a brake failure. Even weather conditions such as rain or fog can cause an accident. Sometimes the…
Continue reading ›Alaska Winter Driving is here. In most areas of Alaska, snow is already on the ground. Prepare yourself and your vehicle for cold temperatures and streets covered in ice and snow. Prepare For Alaska Winter Driving Check with National Weather Service before traveling. The National Weather Service issues winter weather warnings, watches and advisories. A…
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