5 Tips for Boarding the Bus Safely
Posted: September 7, 2021
When the big yellow bus swings around the corner and nears the corner bus stop, it can be an exciting moment for both kids and parents. Every year, school buses carry 25 million children to and from school across the country, according to the American School Bus Council. School buses also boast an impressive safety record: Crashes involving school buses amount to less than one percent of all...
The Surprising History of 8 Iconic Car Accessories
Posted: August 24, 2021
1950s: Fuzzy Dice A staple of 1950s “hot rod” culture, fuzzy dice can still be found hanging from the rearview mirrors of classic cars across the United States. But while these colorful plush accessories may seem like the epitome of cheesiness, their origins are less lighthearted. It’s said that placing a pair of dice on the instrument panel became a common practice for fighter pilots during...
Top 5 Scenic Drives in Ohio
Posted: August 17, 2021
Can you remember the last time you drove for no other reason than to explore? Or took the long way home on purpose? It’s a freeing experience—to drive down the interstate, onto rural routes, and through the tree-lined backroads of the countryside. Thankfully, Ohio is home to many roads and byways that are perfect for your next scenic drive; you may even want to find...
Myths & Facts About Pumping Gas
Posted: August 17, 2021
There are a lot of areas of life where we need to separate fact from fiction. Who knew that the gas pump would be one of them? From the best time of day to fill up to what kind of gas you should buy and whether you can use your cell phone while you’re refueling, there are plenty of opinions swirling around. We’re breaking down...
Driving Safely in Heavy Traffic
Posted: May 16, 2021
Navigating your vehicle in heavy traffic is stressful – and dangerous. To avoid a collision, follow these simple tips for safer driving in heavy traffic. Relax. You will eventually reach your destination, and being a few minutes late is better than being involved in a collision! Drive Defensively. Other drivers may drive aggressively, weaving in and out of traffic to try to save a few...