Did you know that more than 70% of the roads in the U.S. receive five inches or more of snow and ice each year? In fact, snowy, slushy or icy conditions cause 1,300 deaths and 116,800 injuries every year. Nearly 19,000 accidents occur during the winter in Wisconsin....
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Safety tips to avoid deer collisions
Wisconsin drivers know that deer encounters increase in the fall. According to Consumer Reports, November has the most claims for deer collisions. The reasons stem from fall being deer mating season and the shortened days making it difficult for motorists to spot...
What is causing the rise in reckless driving in Wisconsin?
The increased number of reckless drivers has led to a rise in collisions involving pedestrians, severe injuries and driver deaths. Taking a closer look at why these behaviors are increasing may encourage drivers to be more responsible when operating a vehicle....
Safety tips for sharing the road with school buses
The school year is in full swing, and drivers need to know the basics of sharing the roads with school buses. School buses follow the same driving laws as other vehicles, but extra rules apply to you for student protection. See below for some helpful information about...
Wisconsin drivers among least distracted in the country
Whether you are trying to merge into a new lane or turn off the highway, navigating the road can be dangerous at times. When you factor in distractions, this danger can be even more urgent. Taking precautions According to We Are Green Bay, Wisconsin drivers were...
Pedestrian fatalities are at a historically high level
Pedestrian fatalities across the country have climbed yet again. The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) projects that pedestrian fatalities from 2021 will reach the highest level in 40 years. 7,485 pedestrians were estimated to be killed by drivers in 2021,...
Work zone accident facts and safety tips
Wisconsin work zones experience thousands of motor vehicle crashes every year. Unfortunately, many motorists do not exercise the caution required to keep workers and other drivers safe. Drivers in Wisconsin rely on road work to keep their highways and streets safe. If...
Wrong-way crashes are on the rise in Wisconsin
Crashes are a risk every driver must be aware of. The U.S. alone experiences millions of car wrecks each year. Wrong-way crashes occur when drivers move in the opposite direction of the flow of traffic, meeting incoming cars head-on. This is a rising problem in many...
Speed and reckless driving are top contributors to auto deaths
According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), 601 people died in automotive traffic collisions in 2021. The increase in deaths per year is rising at a record rate per the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety...
Speeding is a top cause of crashes in Wisconsin
You may not realize that speeding is a significant danger on the roads of Wisconsin. In 2019, 21,813 collisions caused by speeding drivers resulted in more than 8,000 injuries and 163 deaths in the state. Understanding your legal rights is essential if you sustain an...