Avoid Being the Cause of a Car Accident by Maintaining a Safe Vehicle
By Tim O'Hare Being safe on the road isn’t always about avoiding distracted or drunk driving and obeying traffic laws. A poorly maintained vehicle can also be the cause of car…
Sharing the Road with Commercial Trucks & Large Vehicles
By Tim O’Hare Every year in America, there more than 500,000 traffic accidents involving commercial trucks. When a truck weighing more than 10,000 lbs. collides with a passenger vehicle or…
Drunk driving on the rise for motorcyclists
by Tim O'Hare While the dangers and potential consequences of drunk driving are continually in the public spotlight, the increased dangers of driving a motorcycle while impaired by alcohol aren’t…
Share the Road – Motorcycle Safety Tips for Car and Truck Drivers
By Tim O'Hare The responsibility of keeping motorcyclists safe on the road isn’t only on the shoulders of motorcycle riders, but on all motorists. As mentioned in last week’s article…
Ride Smarter – Road Safety Tips for Motorcyclists
By Tim O'Hare Not all accidents are preventable, but many of them are. Many of the accidents involving motorcyclists are entirely preventable, and an accident prevented could mean a life…
Motorcycle Awareness Month
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has dedicated May as Motorcycle Awareness Month, encouraging motorists and motorcyclists to share the road with each other. The number of motorcyclists killed…
Texas Leads the Nation in Drunk Driving Deaths
By Tim O'Hare Texas leads the nation in drunk driving deaths. In 2009, there were 1,235 deaths resulting from drunk driving. California came in second with 950. When counting DWI…
Stay Safe on the Road this St. Patty’s Day
by Tim O'Hare St. Patty’s day is here, the time of year we all pay tribute to the traditionally rich Irish heritage. This spring holiday has become associated with corn…
Standing Up For Motorcyclists
Motorcycling in the United States grows in popularity every year. What was once reserved for only a few, motorcycle dealers now see executives, couples, women and young people buying motorcycles…
