Posts by KSC Team
August is Safe Traffic Awareness Month
National Traffic Awareness Month calls attention to the lives lost each year on the road. The goals of this month are to shed light on traffic safety rules to keep people safe on the roadways and eliminate the tragic losses experienced each year. Endurance shares safety tips for the road.
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Read MoreFour Summer Driving Hazards to Be Aware Of
Summer months may leave the roads clear of ice and snow, but the season brings with it its own challenges and hazards. Travelers Insurance examines different things to be aware of on the road during this time of year.
Hazard Number 1: Summer Construction Brings Increased Traffic
Traffic delays and detours caused by road …
Read MoreSummer Driving Tips
There are a lot of tips for safe Winter driving. However, each season comes with its own hazards, and Summer is no exception. Use these tips from the American Safety Council to make sure you stay safe on the roads this season:
Travel earlier or later in the day
During the Summer, the hottest …
Read More10 Tips to Keep Your Car Clean During the Summer
With Summer comes many fun activities to do outside. This can result in bringing some of the outdoors inside your car! Therefore, it’s important to be more thorough when tidying up your vehicle in the warmer months. Sun Auto Service shares these tips to keep your ride clean this season:
Get Rid of …
Read MoreWarm Weather Car Emergency Kit
Emergencies aren’t designated to a specific season. Winter car emergency kits are critical, and we recommend warm weather car emergency kits for the Spring and Summer months.
High temperatures can cause problems when it comes to vehicle performance and the Summer heat can be brutal if you’re stuck waiting for a tow or roadside service. Here …
Read MoreHow to Drive Safely in Rainy Conditions
In the Northwoods, we are accustomed to driving in snow. As the seasons change, we need to prepare for rainy conditions. Driving in rain, whether a sprinkle or a heavy downpour, can be difficult. Rainy conditions are directly associated with higher accident rates, so we thought knowing how wet roads and reduced visibility affect the …
Read MoreWhat to do After a Car Accident
When you get into a car accident, there are certain steps you may want to take in order to help make sure everyone is safe, to follow the law and to get the insurance claim process started.
According to the Insurance Information Institute (III), the following steps may help guide you through important decisions …
Read MoreDealing with Salt Damage
We know the damage salt can do to your vehicle’s paint, and our state-of-the-art paint matching digital camera helps us to make quality repairs.
Why does salt damage cars?
Road salts damage cars mostly because they react chemically with water and air to speed up the oxidation process that causes rust. If left unchecked, rust can slowly …
Read MoreHow to Transport a Christmas Tree
It’s beginning to look like Christmas! With that comes decorations, tasty desserts and Christmas Trees!
Now you may be wondering how you get that beautiful pine tree from the tree lot to your living room. Cars.com has some helpful advice on how to transport your Christmas Tree safely and with your tree still …
Read MoreWhat to Do if You Hit Black Ice
Winter is here! Between slippery, snowy roads and low visibility in storms you also must be weary of black ice.
Black ice can be difficult to spot and equally difficult to navigate. Thankfully Western Slope Driving Institute has some helpful advice on how to drive on black ice.
Resist the Urge to Hit the …
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