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Insurance companies and drivers both benefit potholes are avoided

March 13, 2014March 10, 2014 H. Cutner

In that light, Allstate has published a line of tips to help policyholders to circumvent vehicle damage. In many areas of the country, this has been one of the worst winters in recent memory, and as warmer temperatures finally start to look as though they are coming back, insurance companies, such as Allstate, have been providing drivers with reminders of the various ways in which they can avoid damage from the inevitable development of potholes on the roads. As though the ice and blowing snow weren’t enough this year, drivers…

How to avoid accidents in bad weather conditions

January 23, 2014April 18, 2014 Guest Author

Poor road conditions and the No. 1 accident claims

Your ability to avoid accidents in bad weather conditions really depends on what you consider to be bad weather. For most of us it would be high winds, heavy rain, fog, snow, frost and most other winter weather. But for some, particularly hay fever sufferers, the spring and summer is arguably worse. High pollen counts can mean long sneezing fits, which can be a huge hazard if you are driving at the time. The summer sun can be pretty dangerous too; sometimes the sun temporarily blinds drivers and causes them…

Swinton Bike Insurance gives motorcyclists winter preparedness advice

November 15, 2011November 15, 2011 H. Cutner

As winter makes its way closer, Swinton Bike Insurance is offering motorcycle riders some useful tips to help keep themselves safe and to help minimize the risk of a collision while they’re on the roads. This top motorcycle insurance broker has been providing coverage from many years and knows that though many people choose to store their motorcycles throughout the winter months, many people can enjoy these vehicles year round as long as they take the right precautions. These include: • Wearing appropriate clothing to stay warm against frigid winds,…

Now is the time to prepare cars for safe winter driving for auto insurance savings

November 13, 2011May 7, 2013

The winter driving season can be a dangerous one and the increased odds of an accident due to the driving conditions can negatively affect the premiums that are paid for car insurance. According to Tammy Ezer InsuranceHotline.com, “Proper preparation for winter weather and road conditions reduces the risk of an accident and may also earn you a better insurance rate,” so it therefore makes sense to put a little bit of time and money into those preparations in order to save a great deal more of it overall. There are…