What Should You Do If Your Car Catches On Fire?
Posted: October 15, 2021
What Should You Do If Your Car Catches On Fire?When it comes to auto insurance claims, car fires are relatively rare. But if you’ve ever seen a vehicle engulfed in flames, you know it can be a frightening scene. According to the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA), there are about 200,000 vehicle fires each year in the United States – causing nearly $2 billion in property damage and claiming hundreds of lives. Since car...
Survey: Misplace Your Car Keys? You’re Not Alone.
Posted: October 14, 2021
Survey: Misplace Your Car Keys? You’re Not Alone.Car keys are one of the top items people lose the most. How do you keep track of yours? Our recent survey of more than 2,300 respondents shows us where people commonly keep their keys (and how they find them if they go missing.) Check out the infographic below to see the results. Consistency is key If you frequently lose your car keys, it’s time...
Will a Speeding Ticket Affect My Car Insurance?
Posted: September 20, 2021
Will a Speeding Ticket Affect My Car Insurance?It’s universal: No one likes to see red and blue flashing lights in your rearview mirror. Every driver knows breaking the speed limit is against the law… but that doesn’t seem to stop us. In fact, it’s estimated that 41 million speeding tickets are issued in the United States every year. But what are the impacts on your wallet after you pay the fine? Let’s...
A Parent’s Guide to Teen Driver Safety
Posted: September 16, 2021
A Parent’s Guide to Teen Driver SafetyLearning to drive and getting a license is an important step in the process of becoming an adult. But that does not make it any less stressful for the teen’s parents! It is nearly impossible not to worry when you are aware of teen driving accident statistics and know how susceptible that age group can be to driver distraction. If you are a parent of...
Back to School: Essential Safety Tips for Drivers
Posted: September 10, 2021
Back to School: Essential Safety Tips for DriversSchool is officially in session. And while kids are brushing up on their math and language arts skills, it’s important for drivers to slow down and keep an eye out for kids around schools and their neighborhoods. Here are some driving tips to keep in mind as kids head back to the classroom. School Zones - it’s important to pay attention to the school zone areas...