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Deer Can Cause Serious Damage to Your Car

Approximately one million motor vehicle accidents involving deer occur every year on America's roads, resulting in over 200 fatalities and $1 billion in vehicle and property damage. Here are some safety and precaution tips that can help you avoid a collision.

Look for Deer Crossing Signs

Slow down when you see a deer crossing sign. These warning signs are posted in areas with high deer populations and frequent deer/auto collisions, or in known deer habitats around woods, golf courses, and parks, or creeks and streams. By driving slower through these areas, you'll have more time to react to avoid accidents with deer.

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Winter Driving Myths Debunked

Myths abound about how to avoid car accidents and collisions when road conditions get worse during the winter months. Here, we'll debunk a few of the most common myths about winter driving.

MYTH: ABS systems operate poorly in winter conditions. ABS braking systems increase stopping distance, but they also prevent the wheels from locking up. This lets you steer the vehicle instead of sliding out of control and colliding with other cars, obstacles or pedestrians.  MYTH: Avoid using traction control on snowy...
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Wet Weather Driving Techniques That Keep You Safe

According to the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration, wet road conditions contribute to more than 950,000 car accidents and cause over 384,000 injuries and 4,700 fatalities every year. Knowing essential wet weather driving strategies can reduce the likelihood of an accident and let you reach your destination safely.

Keep the Vehicle Well Prepared

Rainy or wet conditions decrease visibility and make it more difficult to maintain control, so it's vital to have your car prepared:

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Aggressive Driving Is a Surefire Way to End Up in a Crash

Aggressive driving can put you and your passengers at increased risk of an automobile accident when you head out on the road. It's hard to define the exact reason why driver aggression is escalating, but the swelling number of commuters and frustration with traffic congestion nationwide are considered contributing factors. In addition to a greater risk of involvement in a crash, aggressive drivers who act recklessly may find they have no insurance coverage if a collision does occur.

What Defines Aggressive Driving?
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Sharing the Road With Cyclists

Cycling is popular across the United States, both as recreation and as a form of transportation. All states consider cyclists as vehicle drivers with the same roadway rights as motorists. When driving, you need to keep an eye out for cyclists and treat them just like any other slow-moving vehicle. The following tips can help you stay safe and avoid accidents and collisions while sharing the road with cyclists.

Use common sense when passing. Wait until you're sure it's safe before passing a cyclist. Always allow at least three feet of space between you and the bicycle you're...

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