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Safety officials urge vigilance on roadways during and after Memorial Day holiday weekend

As AAA estimates over 1 million Virginians will travel distances by car over the Memorial Day weekend, roadway safety advocates are reminding motorists of updated traffic safety laws.



Help when you need it most: Roadside Assistance available

Virginia Farm Bureau customers with towing and labor coverage on auto insurance policies now get roadside assistance at no additional charge!



Wearing a seat belt is one of the safest things you can do—and it’s the law

Wearing a seat belt is one of the safest and smartest things you can do when in a motor vehicle. 



Have patience during spring planting season 

The familiar signs of spring mark the start of planting season—a busy and often hazardous time as farmers travel from field to field to get their crops in the ground.



Keep eyes forward, and stay focused behind the wheel 

From texts to touchscreens, everyday distractions remain a leading factor in vehicle crashes, where a brief glance away from the road can prove costly.



Get rewarded for your safe driving

Let’s face it, we’ve all felt the effects of inflation. The cost of repairing a vehicle has risen significantly in recent years, and, consequently, auto insurance rates continue to rise.



Stay safe on snow- and ice-covered roads 

While the snow, sleet and freezing rain ended after last weekend, hazardous road conditions linger as low temperatures keep roadways icy and slow-down cleanup efforts.





Stay safe on roadways during winter holiday travel

With holiday shopping, errands and family travel in full swing, safety experts are urging caution when venturing out this winter.



Motorists urged to stay alert during peak deer collision season

Fall is prime time for deer collisions, and a drive home without watchful eyes on the road can become a financial nightmare in a flash.



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