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Rules Of The Road      

According to Safe Kids Worldwide, studies have shown that four out of five car seats are used incorrectly. Parents need to educate themselves on all aspects of car seat safety to learn how to keep little ones safe and happy while on the road.

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the Season to Be Careful      

Did you know that approximately every two hours a person or vehicle is struck by a train in the United States? Operation Lifesaver, a rail safety education organization, is offering motorists and pedestrians a few safety tips to prevent disaster and ensure a safe holiday.

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Ice and Snow Can Bring Driving Woes But Prestone Has Tips,Tools, and Safe Driving Rules      

Though white winter wonderlands are beautiful to see, they often bring the blues with them. Bone chilling temperatures, snow storms and icy roadways are just a few seasonal characteristics that cause some people to consider relocating to a warmer climate. While there is not a lot that can be done to help those that despise winter, the hassle of preparing your vehicle for the season can be a lot easier with a few winter fighting tips from the experts at Prestone. Here's their list of do's and don'ts to keep in mind during the upcoming winter driving season.

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Tips For Safety on Winter Roads      

An RBC Insurance/Ipsos Reid survey found that only 51 per cent of Canadians have an emergency supply kit in their car that includes first aid supplies, blankets or extra clothing and other essential items. Winter months can bring severe weather and greatly jeopardize road conditions. Between black ice, freezing rain or snow storms, unpredictable winter weather can challenge even the most experienced driver and leave them stuck out in the cold. The following tips can ensure you safely reach your destination this winter.

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Drowsy Driving Prevention Campaign Drives Motorists to Steer Clear of Sedating Medications During the Holidays      

The maker of Claritin helped sponsor this event in order to raise awareness that there are non-drowsy allergy treatments available over-the-counter that are safe to use when driving. During the holiday season, many people will spend more time behind the wheel as they head out of town. Before taking antihistamines and driving, it is important to know which medicines are safe to take when driving.

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How To Stay On The Road      

One thing is easy to foretell: Unpredictable weather can cause reduced visibility and hazardous driving conditions that make it challenging for even the most experienced drivers. Fortunately, there are ways to protect yourself, your passengers and your car. The following tips can help you stay safe when faced with treacherous roads.

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Steer Clear of Unsafe Winter Driving      

Winter weather can be as dangerous as it is unpredictable. Studies have shown that approximately 70 percent of winter deaths attributed to snow and ice involve motor vehicles -; making it incredibly important to be safe on the road when driving conditions become hazardous. The following tips, provided by Bridgestone Winter Driving School director and pro race driver Mark Cox, will give you the upper hand when taking your vehicle out into snowy or icy weather

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Smart Driving Can Keep You From Getting Caught in the Cold      

While snow and ice are a familiar part of life for most Canadians, there are a few simple precautions every driver should remember before heading out in the cold. According to the experts at Uniroyal Tire, these driving tips could save you time and money while helping keep you safe.

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Top Rules of the Road in winter      

As soon as the snow begins to fall, as it has in most Northern cities across the country, drivers are faced with an entirely new set of challenges on the road. Snow and ice can be treacherous, but if you're prepared for the dangers they present, winter driving is much less scary. Whether you've already done a little slipping and sliding, or are hoping to prevent that scary occurrence altogether, it is important to make yourself aware of 10 road rules that apply in the wintertime

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Know What to do if You're Involved in an Automobile Accident This Winter      

Winter weather typically increases your risk of having an automobile accident. A study by the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction shows that snowfall increases the risk of minor accidents by 80 per cent, while freezing rain increases the risk by 70 per cent. As winter gets into full swing, it's important to be prepared. Here are some things to remember if you're in an accident

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