September 30, 2014
Agency10 Facts you may not know about cars and driving
1. Windshield wipers were invented by a woman named Mary Anderson. She patented them in 1903. 2. The nitromethane fuel used to power Top Fuel Dragsters costs $16 per gallon. 3. The fastest known time for replacing a car engine is 42 seconds. Gareth Lloyd did so in 1985. 4. Many vehicles have an arrow […]
September 25, 2014
AgencyAre you a distracted driver?
2011 GMAC Insurance Study Shows Youngest and Oldest Drivers Least Distracted Unexpected results from the Distracted Driving Study from GMAC Insurance shows that the least experienced and youngest drivers are the least likely to have distracted driving habits. Apart from selecting songs on an MP3 player, teen drivers are far less likely than drivers ages […]
November 21, 2011
AgencyRV-Driving Safety Tips
Top Five RV-Driving Safety Tips Have a Copilot. You may think the mirrors will be enough to help guide you, but it can never hurt to enlist an extra pair of eyes even when you’re backing up, going down narrow roads or turning sharp corners. “Easy Does It” on the Brakes. The airbrakes in an […]
October 28, 2011
AgencyAuto Insurance Savings!!!!
Just quoted B.H. and family of Macon, GA new auto insurance coverage and we were able to save them over $100 a month compared to their current Nationwide policy. Call us today or go here to get your FREE quote!!
October 19, 2011
AgencyFive Steps to Take After an Accident
Five Steps to Take After an Accident If you’re ever in an accident, it’s easy to forget what to do right away. Follow these five steps to ensure the safety of you, your passengers and everyone else involved: Call the Police. Even for small accidents, call 911. Police will help redirect traffic and document the […]
October 19, 2011
AgencyTop Five Mistakes Drivers Make
For many drivers, getting behind the wheel is second nature, so it’s easy to make errors without realizing it. However, these errors can lead to serious accidents. Keep yourself and others safe on the road by avoiding these mistakes: Tailgating Leave a three-second cushion between you and the vehicle in front of you. Leave even […]
July 26, 2011
AgencyWomen More Distracted Than Men Behind the Wheel?
Along with gauging drivers’ knowledge of the rules of the road, the 2011 GMAC Insurance National Drivers Test also tested driver behavior. According to the study, women are more likely to engage in distracted driving habits than men. Distracted driving habits include eating, adjusting GPS devices, changing songs on MP3 players, taking pictures, applying makeup […]
July 26, 2011
AgencyTake the national drivers test!
Take the National Drivers Test at www.gmacinsurance.com so you can test their driving knowledge! You will be able to share and compare your scores with family and friends, and see just how well you know the rules of the road, and if you need to turn your phones off when they turn the ignition on. Remember to also let […]
July 26, 2011
AgencyTweeting while driving?
An alarmingly high percentage of drivers are still using various features of their smart phones while operating their vehicles, according to the Distracted Driving Study which is part of the 7th Annual GMAC Insurance National Drivers Test. According to the study, almost two-thirds of drivers say they make phone calls and 8 in 10 drivers […]
June 29, 2011
AgencyProtecting Your Motorcycle Against Theft
According to National Insurance Crime Bureau statistics, motor vehicle thefts are on the rise, and among the vehicles being targeted are motorcycles. It’s one thing to have your property stolen, but if it is something you love and have become attached to, that is a different story altogether. And only 25% to 30% of motorcycles […]