Safety & Insurance

As the year’s end draws closer, holiday celebrations, savory feasts and festive displays can be fully enjoyed with preventive safety measures.

Crashes involving passenger vehicles and agricultural equipment occur year-round, but data suggests these incidents increase in October between noon and 6 p.m.

As people venture out into the seasonal weather, road users are reminded to pay attention and use caution.

While the weather is still pleasant, now is the time to start preparing your home for the winter using a seasonal maintenance checklist.

Some of the nation’s most essential workers learn the perils of their profession by accident.

Advertising in the 1950s promoted doctor recommendations for cigarette brands. But sentiments changed. Now smoking is at an all-time low, linked to numerous negative health outcomes.

The 2021 law banning the use of hand-held communications devices while driving on Virginia’s roadways was a good start toward altering motorist behavior and reducing distracted driving crashes. 

The odds of having a fantastic Labor Day weekend are in your favor, though the chances of becoming a traffic safety statistic are something to keep in mind.

Tick bites often go undetected until symptoms arise. It took five months before Charles Green realized he was suffering from Alpha-gal syndrome.

The riskiest time for a teen driver is often at the start of their driving career. The fatal crash rate per mile driven for 16-year-olds is 40% higher than for 18-year-olds, according to U.S. Department of Transportation data.