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Black Ice

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Jason M

Black ice, sometimes called clear ice, refers to a thin coating of glazed ice on a surface. While not truly black, it is virtually transparent, allowing black asphalt/macadam roadways or the surface below to be seen through it—hence the term “black ice”. (Phentermine) The typically low levels of noticeable ice pellets, snow, or sleet surrounding […]

Winter Weather Driving Tips

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Jason M

Old man winter is here and unfortunately for those of us in the snowy areas it is time for winter driving. Here are some tips for you: Avoid driving while you’re fatigued. Getting the proper amount of rest before taking on winter weather tasks reduces driving risks. Never warm up a vehicle in an enclosed […]

Windshield Washer Fluid

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Jason M

Have you ever turned on your windshield washers only to be met with no fluid and the harsh screech of dry wiper blades bouncing across your windshield? That can be an unfortunate way to find out your need to refill your windshield washer fluid reservoir. Whether it was a lack of spray, or a warning […]

Fluffy Car Seat Inserts

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Jason M

It has become a cold winter here in the north east and it is important to keep your baby warm, but it is also important to keep them safe. Now you can always go and warm up the car before putting your little one into the car but what about the walk from the house […]

De-Icing Your Windshield

Posted on January 4, 2015 by Jason M

Waking up in the morning to an ice covered car is frustrating and time consuming. Here are 5 tips on how to get the ice off your windshield without freezing or wrecking your wiper blades! 1) Get up a little earlier so you can let the car run for 15 minutes with the defroster on. […]

How To Aim Your Headlights

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Jason M

The other night I was driving and I noticed that I wasn’t able to see as much as I normally would. My headlights were no longer pointing where they shold be, they were point down at the road and not out! I could only really see well if I put my brights on and lets […]

Drunk Driving Commercials US vs UK

Posted on December 28, 2014 by Jason M

I think we have all seen the commercial of the drunk couple walking down the street, while police camouflaged in the background see them, as they get into their car and drive away later they are pulled over and the tag line is “They see you before you see them”. There is also the commercial […]

Hands On The Wheel

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Jason M

There is a new campaign in Chappaqua, NY to keep drivers off their phones; Hands Off the Phone and On the Wheel. New Castle police officers issued 135 tickets to drivers caught using a handheld electronic device. These tickets come with hefty points, fines and consequences. NY has strict laws when it comes to hand […]

Holiday DWI/Traffic Accidents

Posted on December 18, 2014 by Jason M

There are so many parties over the holiday season, from the office Christmas party, to family gatherings culminating in the New Years Eve festivities that it can be tempting to drink and drive. Police are out in force over the holidays and are extra vigilant because of this. It’s not worth it! On average in […]

Finding Holiday Parking

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Jason M

Are you tired of endless circling at the mall or even the grocery store trying to find the perfect parking spot or ANY parking spot? Well there are some tips on finding parking spaces! Technology is transforming parking and making it more consumer-friendly. Smart meters, new apps for smartphones and mobile devices, sensors, and sophisticated […]

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