Articles Posted in #AlaskaWinterDriving

Ice and snow buildup are part of the long Alaskan winter and will accumulate near walkways, on buildings, on houses, and on vehicles. Snow and ice accumulation is a major part of the Alaskan winter. As ice and snow continue to buildup throughout the winter, regular removal at your home is important to the safety…

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…

Vehicle safety during Alaska’s cold winter months critical.  It is well known that Alaska winters are cold. In Alaska, we plan ahead for the cold weather by winterizing vehicles to make sure cars handle the harsh conditions. Focusing on vehicle safety is crucial for Alaska’s cold winter climate. Before traveling, check your vehicle and increase…

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…

No one is immune to suffering automobile accident damages caused by another person’s negligent or careless actions. Car accident damages caused by another person’s behavior may result in filing claims or a civil court case against the person responsible. For example, many people suffer injuries in an automobile accident. However, not all injuries are apparent…

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…

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…