Winter Auto Prep Time – October ushers in Alaska’s winter months and although most of our great state has yet to see real winter weather, it’s time for your winter auto prep. Thus, when winter arrives Alaskans are ready. Johnson Law hopes these reminders help you prepare for winter driving conditions. Basic Groundwork Review and…
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Alaska DUI Accidents – On September 30, a sedan struck a road crew tanker paint truck, setting both vehicles on fire. Investigation revealed the sedan’s driver, was driving intoxicated and struck the occupied road crew vehicle. As a result, the road crew workers suffered severe burns and physical injuries. Consequently, the troopers arrested the sedan…
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Alaska Roads – our state is renowned for stunning scenery and incredible natural beauty. Most of Alaska’s tourists travel via plane, train or cruise ship. Yet, the most common travel in our great state occurs on Alaska roads. In 2022, the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities reported at least 82 fatalities. That number is…
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The Seward Highway is one of America’s most beautiful, yet dangerous highways. Its winding, two-lane layout, unpredictable weather, and heavy tourist traffic create hazards for drivers. A 127-mile National Scenic Byway and All-American Road in Alaska, the Seward Highway connects Anchorage to the city of Seward via the Kenai Peninsula. Dangers Of The Seward Highway…
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The Winter AlCan – The primary highway into Alaska to and from the lower 48 is the Alaska Highway, also known as the AlCan. Driving the AlCan during winter requires preparation to ensure smooth travel. Plan Your Stops Several businesses along the AlCan in winter are closed or have reduced hours in winter months. It…
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