Category Archives: Road Safety

3 Things You Should Not Do if Your Car Gets Stuck in Snow

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Zores

Just as every Indiana winter promises, the snow has arrived, and commuters everywhere are sliding all over the road. If you find yourself stuck in snow like so many other drivers to this time of year, you are not out … Continue reading →

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3 Safe Ways to Pull a Car Out of a Ditch

Posted on January 11, 2021 by Zores

There are many contributing factors as to why your vehicle is now stuck in a ditch on the side of the road. It could be a combination of anything from oil spills and slippery roads, to poor vision, bald tires, … Continue reading →

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3 Simple Steps to Using a Trailer Hitch Adapter

Posted on December 29, 2020 by Zores

Trailer hitch adapters are great because they do just that: adapt. You can use them with a 2 inch hitch accessory with a 1 ¼ inch receiver. Even better, trailer hitch adapters can also be used with hitch-mounted bike racks … Continue reading →

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How to Operate a Motorcycle Safely

Posted on December 17, 2020 by Zores

Motorcycles are fast, which means they are also dangerous. In fact, according to IIHS.org, they 26 times more deadly than standard motor vehicles. Every year, there are thousands of motorcycle-related deaths, and even more injuries. According to the NHTSA, from … Continue reading →

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Hazardous Road Conditions to Avoid on a Motorcycle

Posted on December 7, 2020 by Zores

This time of year, the rate of traffic accidents increases drastically. When it comes to types of accident victims, motorcyclists are at the top of the list. Some of the most common causes for motorcycle accidents in the United States … Continue reading →

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How to Get Your Car Out After Driving into a Ditch

Posted on November 30, 2020 by Zores

Now that some snow trickle has arrived, it is officially that time of year when the most traffic accidents take place. One of the most common roadway emergencies seen during Indiana winters are cars that wind up driving into a … Continue reading →

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Stay Safe By Keeping These 6 Things in Your Car at All Times

Posted on November 20, 2020 by Zores

For anyone who operates a vehicle, road safety should be at the top of the priority list. But being “road safe” doesn’t stop at safe driving; it also requires being prepared for emergencies, whether that’s a flat tire, stalled engine, … Continue reading →

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How to Tell if it is Time to Change Your Car Battery

Posted on November 5, 2020 by Zores

Although we are still in the midst of the fall season, winter is soon ahead, making now the perfect time to prepare our vehicles for cold, wintry weather commutes. One important responsibility is car battery maintenance. When the weather turns … Continue reading →

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How Does Tongue Weight Affect My Car?

Posted on October 22, 2020 by Zores

Tongue weight (TW) is incredibly important when it comes to towing and hauling cargo with your car. Improper tongue weight would make it very difficult to operate your vehicle, let alone do so safely. If you are not familiar with … Continue reading →

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Why Do Some Vehicles Have Spare Tires and Others Don’t?

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Zores

If you are on the hunt for a new vehicle, and a spare tire is something important to you, be sure to pay attention to everything your potential new car comes with. That is because many car manufacturers are not … Continue reading →

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