Articles Posted in #AlaskaWinterDriving

Serious Auto Accidents – anyone who has been in a car crash understands how serious a crash is and how much worse it might have been. Not all crashes are the same. Many factors affect how serious a collision becomes. Wearing a seat belt, the point of impact—such as a front-end instead of a rear-end…

Icy Alaska Road Dangers – Alaska is a beautiful state. It has variable temperatures, beautiful icy winters and plenty of things to do for winter-lovers. Icy roads in Alaska create unique and serious hazards – especially on Interior highways. Here are some of the most common dangers: Black Ice Black ice forms when a thin…

Slow Down Alaska. Winter weather can cause extremely dangerous road conditions. In these frigid months, it is important to prepare yourself – and your vehicle – for any situation you may encounter. Whether it is ensuring that your vehicle has the proper tires for rough conditions or just slowing down in general, the following ice…

Auto Liability Insurance, or third-party insurance, pays for damages and injuries to other people (third parties) if you’re at fault in an accident. It covers bodily injury and property damage. Auto Liability Insurance is also referred to as auto liability coverage, broken down into Bodily Injury Liability (BI) and Property Damage Liability (PD).  Auto Liability Insurance protects you when claims arise…

Winter Auto Insurance Review – A New Year is upon us and winter weather makes driving more dangerous. Review your winter auto insurance needs. It is essential to have enough insurance in case of a car accident. Winter Auto Insurance Review And Alaska Requirements: Alaska law requires liability auto insurance for drivers. Alaska law states that…

Winter Auto Safety – Alaska’s winter is already here. Auto safety through winter vehicle maintenance is a good idea. Extreme temperature changes can affect your car, so it’s important to make sure your car is in working order for winter driving. Stay safer on the road during the winter months with good winter auto safety…

Winter Vehicle Prep – As Alaska rolls into winter, it’s time to prepare your vehicle for winter driving. Vehicle maintenance for every season is important. However, it’s especially important in winter. With dropping temperatures and falling snow, preparing your vehicle is a must. Wiper Blades A good set of wiper blades during the winter is…

Fall Into Winter – Alaska Road Safety: Changing weather conditions in Alaska make driving more dangerous than in most states, especially at this time of year. Alaskan roads may be dry, debris-covered, wet, snowy, icy or any combination of these on any given day. In addition, certain conditions make roads even more dangerous. For example,…

Alaska Winter Roads – driving in ice and snow is hazardous for winter drivers across Alaska. Even if you drive well in bad weather, it’s best to stay home if leaving the house isn’t absolutely necessary. If you do have to drive in winter weather, be cautious and give yourself extra travel time. Slow Down Slow…

Driving As We Age – For many people, especially Older Drivers, the ability to drive enhances their sense of independence and benefits their mobility. Having a driver’s license can help older adults continue to connect with their loved ones and remain active in their communities. Unfortunately, aging can increase potential risks while driving due to…