Approaching Holiday Rush: The Ongoing Threat of Drowsy Driving As we transition into the bustling holiday season, the roads become a hive of activity, heightening the risks that accompany drowsy driving. This often underappreciated hazard continues to endanger lives and escalate costs, particularly during this festive period when the pace of life quickens. A recent report from CarInsurance.com highlights the alarming regularity with which drivers fall asleep behind the wheel, along with the severe consequences that follow. As we navigate the holiday rush, it’s crucial to remain vigilant about the…
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Are roundabouts bringing good auto insurance news to the United States?
Many are asking whether or not they are helping to decrease the rate of accidents in the country. Every year, cities throughout the U.S. have been receiving requests to help to reduce street traffic congestion and safer, and among the requests that are receiving attention in insurance news are those that request the use of “roundabouts.” There are many who feel that the roundabouts that have gone up in their areas have made a difference. Roundabouts are quite commonplace in many countries around the world, particularly in Europe, and in…
Read MoreSurvey: “Would You Trade Your Privacy For Lower Car Insurance Rates?”
Survey and Guide by CarInsuranceCalculator.info According to a recent press release, the NHTSA aims for all cars manufactured after 2014 to come with a little black box (Event Data Recorder – EDR). Proponents stress increased safety and savings on insurance premiums, while opponents underline the threat to privacy and even forecast increased premiums; CarInsuranceCalculator.info wraps up and issues a survey to ask consumers how much do they value their privacy. The initiative by The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) would require all cars manufactured after August next year to…
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