Posts Tagged ‘Insurance Institute of Highway Safety’
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
Well, last weekend we moved our clocks ahead one hour for Daylight Savings Time. Let’s hope this is a sign that Spring has arrived. What a winter!!! Time to think about lying on the beach at the Jersey Shore!
Daylight Savings Time is also a great time to remember to change the batteries in your smoke [...]
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Thursday, January 14th, 2010
In a recent blog I suggested to everyone that you should be outraged at the fact that Pennsylvania does not have stricter teen driver safety laws.
Now an organization has been formed to target distracted drivers. As U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood states “Every single time you take your eyes off the road or talk on [...]
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Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
Tragically car accidents continue to be the primary cause of teenager deaths. In our area we had three accidents that caused the death of 6 teen drivers in two months.
I have teamed up with the Society of Family Insurance Specialists (SFIS) in striving to reduce that statistic by providing parents a free online 16 step ‘Teach [...]
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Monday, December 28th, 2009
In December there were three fatal accidents in our area taking the lives of six teen passengers.
In 41 states there are Teen Driver Laws that limit the number of passengers that can be in a teen driver’s car. Sadly, Pennsylvania is one of nine states without a law limiting the number of passengers in a [...]
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Tuesday, September 8th, 2009
Fall is “Back to School” time. This means more traffic on the roads especially in the morning as parents take their children to school. It is also a time when more teen drivers are on the road and we need to be more alert.
This is a great time to remind your teen drivers that driving [...]
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety announced today their proposal to increase the minimum driving age in all states in the US to age 17. Their reasons are solid and should help reduce the number of accidents involving teenagers.
The Graduated Drivers License program that almost every state has adopted has proven to work. Numbers [...]
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