Summer is a great time for a road trip but driving in the summer heat can be draining. If your vehicle breaks down or you’re involved in a car accident, the heat can be downright brutal. In this article, we’re covering tips for driving safely throughout the summer months. Staying Cool When the temperature increases, […]
Swimming Pool Safety: Drain Injuries
There’s nothing quite like taking a dip in the pool on a hot summer day. But it’s important to follow water safety guidelines and be aware of pool dangers. For example, diving in shallow water can cause serious swimming pool accidents. But one piece of pool safety that is often overlooked is the potential for […]
Motor Vehicle Injury Statistics: How Children Are Impacted
No one wants to be involved in a car accident, but unfortunately, they happen every day. Due to their smaller statures, children who are in vehicles that crash are often injured. The Motor Vehicle Occupant Safety Fact Sheet was recently updated to provide more information about how car accidents impact kids between the ages of […]
National Bike Month: Safety Tips
May is National Bike Month! The weather is getting warmer and it’s a great time to get outside. In this article, we’re sharing safety tips to make biking fun for everyone! If your bike has been in storage for several weeks, spend some time checking it to make sure it’s ready to ride. Are the […]
Winter Car Seat Safety Tips
Finding the balance between keeping small children warm and safely buckled in their car seats can be challenging. Snowsuits, winter coats, and other bulky clothing is dangerous in a car crash. It flattens from the force, leaving extra space under the harness. This can cause a child to slip through the straps and be thrown […]
