Trick or Treat?

Halloween is an exciting time for kids, my daughter cannot stop talking about it, her costume and she is genuinely excited.   Most kids in my neighborhood are like that, especially the younger ones.   It is a time to get dressed up, walk around and get CANDY!!! Most adults I know are not as excited, [...]

When we are the best teacher

October 16 to the 22nd is National Teen Driver Safety week. A variety of events have been held by a large number of organizations across the country with the primary focus on how we can improve driver safety for our most inexperienced drivers. The National Teen Driver Safety week was established by Congress in 2007 [...]

Don’t be afraid of driving on Halloween

There are plenty of spooky, scary things associated with Halloween, but driving shouldn’t be one of them. Whether you’re traveling by car or on foot on All Hallows’ Eve, the Defensive Driving team recommends familiarizing yourself with our list of safety tips and tricks (pun intended!). If you’re driving: • Drive slowly (especially in neighborhoods [...]

Teen Driving: Homecoming Safety Tips

As school gears back up, student activities are on the rise, and there are increased numbers of teen drivers behind the wheel. According to the National Highway Safety Administration , traffic crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers in America, so both teens and other drivers need be especially cautious on the roadways. [...]