It’s Time to Buckle Up!
Do you remember a time before seatbelts? Nils Bohlin, a Volvo engineer, invented the contemporary three-point seat belt in 1959. Despite the fact that the concept was patented, the business opted to leave the patent …
5 Top Tips for Winter Driving
Staying safe on the roads this winter is surely a priority for all drivers in Southern Ontario, especially during inclement weather. There is so much we can do to increase our chances of avoiding a …
When to Put On Winter Tires
Winter is right around the corner. In the Hamilton and surrounding areas, when the temperature begins to dip, it’s common to have a first frost around the Thanksgiving mark. That’s also the time that most …
Road Rules for School Bus Safety
Every day in Ontario, nearly 824,000 students travel to and from their schools in school buses. Travelling by school bus is one of the safest ways for children to get to school, but it is …
Do Pedestrians Always Have the Right of Way in Ontario?
You may have heard it said that pedestrians always have the right of way. But the truth is that there are times when pedestrians have the right of way, and there are times when drivers have …
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5 Important Considerations When Buying a Car
A new car is really exciting: you can get more features than you had in your old car; you can pick a different make and model; and you might even be able to get something …
4 Safe Driving Resolutions
As the New Year begins, it’s relatively common for most of us to make some resolutions to better ourselves. From healthier eating habits to drinking more water, getting more walks in or perhaps being more …
Do I need to replace my child’s car seat after a crash?
Being in a car accident is scary, and there can be a lot to deal with in the aftermath: insurance, car repairs, potential injuries, maybe even buying a new car. If the car accident was …
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All About Roundabouts
Over the last few years, roundabouts have been popping up on Ontario roads. Roundabouts have many advantages over traditional intersections, but it is important that drivers understand how to use them safely. Simply put, a …
What are the Rules for Emergency Vehicles in Ontario?
Many rules of the road come as second nature to drivers because we use them every day, but it isn’t necessarily as common to see emergency vehicles coming down the road towards you or coming …
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