Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer — but it also kicks off the 100 Deadliest Days on U.S. roadways. From Memorial Day to Labor Day, this period is characterized by a spike in fatal crashes, particularly among teens, though everyone’s risk increases. Nationwide, more people are on the road during the summer months. […]

We all know we shouldn’t drive distracted… but let’s be honest — distractions are everywhere.Phone notifications, incoming calls, conversations, even our own brains rattling off everything we still have to do today—it’s a lot. April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month (DDAM), and it’s a great time to reflect on our own habits and focus. The […]

Every year, millions of vehicles are recalled due to safety defects—brake failures, airbag malfunctions, and other issues that put drivers, passengers, and pedestrians at risk. As of January 2025, Nebraska has nearly 400,000 registered vehicles with open safety recalls, about 20% of the total registered vehicles! Vehicle Safety Recalls Week (March 4-10, 2024) is the […]

February is American Heart Month, and with Valentine’s Day right around the corner, this month is all about matters of the heart. While every month is about traffic safety here, there are strong connections between caring for both our literal and figurative hearts that can also make us safer drivers. Preventative Measures “An ounce of […]

Happy 2025! New Year’s resolutions aren’t known for their sticking power, but the idea of using the New Year as an opportunity to improve oneself is admirable. Change can be difficult while routines are comfortable and easy. To be successful, you need one or all of the following: discipline, motivation, and accountability. If you’re asking […]