Posts Tagged ‘parents of teen drivers’

New Advocacy group formed to combat distracted drivers

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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Free Online Home Study Driving Course Offered to Parents to Teach Their Teens to Drive Safely

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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You should be outraged!

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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Driving is a “Privilege” not a “Right”

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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Why you don’t want to consider a seperate policy for your teen!

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009
During these challenging times, many families are having to make tough choices about how they allocate their money, especially families with teen drivers.  So, if your teen will soon be getting his driver’s license, you may be considering ways to reduce the high cost of insurance.    Sometimes parents with good driving records believe they can save money by buying [...]

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Thank God for Airbags and Seat Belts!

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
Yes, that is my beloved Honda Accord.  About one week ago Tammy and I were traveling through an intersection when the other car pictured appeared in front of us.  The driver of the other car a 17 year old went through a red light.  I had no time to react and I hit him broad side. I [...]

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Thank you!!!!

Friday, April 24th, 2009
We at Spencer Insurance Agency are very excited today as we found out that the readers once again for 2009 voted Spencer Insurance Agency the #1 Insurance Agency and the #1 Life Insurance Agent in the 2009 Montgomery Newspaper’s Readers Choice Awards. We appreciate the trust that you put in our agency.  We are always looking [...]

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