Where does hands-free tech fail?
Utah drivers like you rely on handheld devices even in the car. You might have your GPS navigation system attached to your dashboard. Maybe you have a job that requires the use of a phone, such as a ride-share or food delivery driver. Hands-free tech aims to combat the dangers of distracted driving. But how...
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How can I make my summer driving safer?
You might plan on taking long drives with the family this summer. However, the hot summer months can present greater collision risks for drivers in Utah and across the country. As the AAA points out, the number of crashes that claim the lives of teenagers usually increases during the period between Memorial Day and...
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How to be a more cautious motorcyclist this summer
Many local riders look forward to taking in the Utah summer air through motorcycling each year. As you return to more regular use of your bike during the warmer months, it’s important to not forget about safety ahead of and during each ride.Sadly, anyone can fall victim to a fatal crash. To prevent from...
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Is inattentional blindness a type of driver distraction?
Utah drivers know dangerous driving behaviors put people at risk of crashes. Driver distraction is an umbrella term for some of these dangers. It refers to behaviors that take a driver’s attention from the road. These behaviors cause a large number of crashes and other risks. Today we will look at inattentional blindness. This psychological...
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How do I respond to a low settlement offer?
Going through a car accident can make your life stressful enough. However, things might feel even worse when the claims adjuster for the insurance company presents you with a shockingly low settlement offer. However, this is not a time to panic. This is just one of the first steps to getting you the compensation...
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Tips for talking to your teen about distracted driving
For teenagers, being able to drive on their own is a new freedom. Teens may take this freedom for granted and forget that the vehicle they operate is still a dangerous machine in the wrong hands. Talking to your teen about distracted driving can help remind them what their priorities need to be can...
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