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Ring In The New Year Safely 2023 New Year’s Eve is one of the most dangerous nights of the year for drinking related accidents.  In 2021 there were 79 drinking related accidents that occurred on New Year’s Eve and 107 drinking related crashes that occurred on New Year’s Day (After midnight New Year’s Eve.) Driving under the influence is not only illegal it can be expensive.  A DUI will cost thousands of dollars.  Fines,...

Keeping Dogs and Guests Safe Over the Holidays Over four million dog bite incidents will occur in the United States each year according to the American Humane Association. Sadly, half of those attacks will involve children under the age of twelve.  Dog bites are a common occurrence during the holidays.  This time of year can be especially stressful for dogs due to changes in their routine and the coming and going of visitors.   See how you can protect...

Airport Injuries: What You Need to Know Airport management is responsible for keeping their premises safe from conditions that could harm their travelers. The airport should be inspected on a regular basis and maintained daily. Airports present many different opportunities for an injury to occur. It is important as a traveler to do your best to follow all rules and signage, be alert and avoid any distractions while traveling through an airport. Unfortunately,...

Although being a safe driver is key to helping avoid a serious accident, your car can play an important role in your safety as well. Driving a vehicle that is poorly maintained can have a negative impact on a person's commute. You may breakdown, lose control of the vehicle or even cause an accident. Fortunately, with a little preparation, you and your vehicle can keep safe on your next commute. Start with a checkup on your vehicle: This includes...