Safety Tips
10 holiday travel safety tips
The holiday season is here! And for many of us, this means long road trips to visit family and friends. According to the Deloitte Holiday Travel Survey, 42 percent of Americans plan to travel between Thanksgiving and mid-January, taking an average…
Continue ReadingHalloween safety reminders for you and your children
Throughout Tampa Bay, families are gearing up for a spooktacular Halloween weekend and night. However, amidst the fun and festivities, it’s essential to prioritize safety. Whether you’re a parent accompanying your children, a teenager going out with friends, or someone…
Continue ReadingKia and Hyundai issue recall for over 3 million vehicles due to fire hazards
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) took decisive action on September 27, 2023, by issuing a recall for more than 3.4 million vehicles. Kia and Hyundai issue recall: Among these, over 1.7 million are Kia vehicles, and approximately 1.6…
Continue ReadingBack to School Safety Checklist for Tampa
August is Back to School Safety Month. Here are transportation safety tipes for Back to School Tampa. With the new school year fast approaching in Hillsborough County, now is the perfect time to review safety tips with your children. For…
Continue ReadingHow to add emergency medical information to your phone’s lock screen
_ What would happen if you suffer a fall, are in an auto accident, or experience a medical emergency that leaves you unable to communicate with first responders? Your phone could be your lifeline. Most smartphones have a feature that…
Continue Reading5 Things You Need to Do If You Are Being Followed
There is nothing more terrifying than realizing someone is following you. If you’re driving and believe you are being followed, here are the 5 important things you need to know to get away safely. How do you know if…
Continue ReadingDaylight Saving Time Increases Risk of Car Accidents in Tampa
In the week after Daylight Saving Time, Tampa drivers must remain alert as roads become more dangerous Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday, November 7, which means we get to enjoy an extra hour of sleep. But before you get…
Continue ReadingCarbon Monoxide Deaths: Are Keyless Ignitions to Blame?
Cars with keyless ignitions have a dangerous downside that has killed dozens of people Cars with keyless ignitions have a dangerous downside. Sometimes, drivers don’t realize their cars are still on after parking, which can lead to carbon monoxide filling…
Continue ReadingBack to school and COVID-19: Tips to keep your family safe
How to prepare your family for the reopening of Tampa Bay schools Get ready to pack your back-to-school pencils, binders and … hand sanitizer? For the last six months (and counting), parents have been navigating guidelines and safety measures designed…
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