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News•by Staff•February 19, 2020

Ohio Aims to Make Distracted Driving a Primary Offense

Presently, distracted driving, which includes texting, making calls or surfing the internet behind the wheel, is a secondary offense for drivers over 18 in Ohio.

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News•by Staff•February 19, 2020

NHTSA Grants $562M to States for Highway Safety

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has awarded $562 million in grants to Offices of Highway Safety to fund various initiatives that address impaired driving, promote seat belt use, enhance pedestrian and bicyclist safety, and improve overall roadway safety.

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News•by Staff•February 18, 2020

Less than 5% of 2020 Models Have Good Headlights

Only six out of 156 2020 vehicle models that the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has rated so far come equipped with good-rated headlights.

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News•by Marianne Matthews•February 14, 2020

Video Tip: How to Spot the Signs of Faulty Brakes

Faulty brakes that work inefficiently or sporadically greatly increase the chances of a collision. In fact, brake-related issues are a common cause of accidents.

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News•by Staff•February 13, 2020

Honda Passport, Pilot Recalled for Certification Label

American Honda Motor Co. is recalling 2020 Passport and Pilot vehicles because the certification label may have been printed with ink that can be wiped away with a solvent.

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News•by Staff•February 13, 2020

64 Vehicles Capture 2020 IIHS Safety Recognition

Twenty-three cars and SUVs have captured 2020 Top Safety Pick+ awards and another 41 earned Top Safety Pick status under stricter criteria than ever before.

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News•by Staff•February 12, 2020

BMW X7 Models Recalled for Reflex Reflectors

BMW of North America, LLC is recalling 2020 X7 xDrive40i and X7 xDrive50i vehicles because the rear reflex reflectors may not reflect an adequate amount of light.

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News•by Staff•February 12, 2020

Virginia Senate Passes Bill to Raise Reckless Driving Threshold

The Virginia Senate recently passed a bill to raise the reckless driving threshold from over 80 to over 85 mph in a 70 mph zone.

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News•by Staff•February 11, 2020

Georgia Takes More Steps to Combat Distracted Driving

Drivers failing to maintain their lane were responsible for 55% of fatalities on Georgia roads in 2018 and experts believe distracted driving is the culprit.

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News•by Marianne Matthews•February 10, 2020

Video Tip: Advice for Windy Weather Driving

High winds are an often overlooked danger to drivers, yet winds can wreak havoc on the roadways and lead to serious collisions.

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