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Why Car Accidents Happen in the Fall (and Tips to Avoid Them)

By |2023-10-05T16:01:27-04:00October 5th, 2023|Driver Safety, Helpful Tips|

Why Car Accidents Happen in the Fall (and Tips to Avoid Them) Just because the weather is milder in the autumn months doesn’t mean drivers should put their guard down when driving. Accidents can occur at any time, and each season has its own set of risks that could lead to a collision. Here’s why car accidents happen in the fall and what you can [...]

Driver Safety: What to Expect After a Car Accident

By |2023-08-21T11:39:58-04:00August 21st, 2023|Driver Safety|

Driver Safety: What to Expect After a Car Accident Even the most cautious driver may find themselves in a collision at one point or another. Car accidents have the potential to cause physical, emotional, and financial stress, especially if you don’t know what to expect after being involved in one. Having a plan can help alleviate the stress of what to expect after the unexpected [...]

5 Driving Mistakes Made While Driving in a Downpour

By |2023-07-26T19:02:21-04:00July 26th, 2023|Driver Safety, Helpful Tips|

5 Driving Mistakes Made While Driving in a Downpour Many Michiganders consider icy roads the most dangerous driving condition. However, according to the Federal Highway Administration, rain contributes to 46% of weather related collisions. Adjusting your driving for wet weather and avoiding these common mistakes can help keep you safe and prevent an accident. 1. Driving too quickly on wet pavement, especially after a drought [...]

Latest Safety Features in High-Tech Cars to Help Prevent Accidents

By |2023-07-05T16:42:25-04:00July 5th, 2023|Auto Body Repair, Driver Safety|

Latest Safety Features in High-Tech Cars to Help Prevent Accidents Technology has advanced at an astonishing rate to create the resources, tools, and devices we’ve come to depend on. Consider how cell phones have evolved from bulky bricks to flip phones to smartphones. Similarly, vehicles have advanced over the years to provide high-tech features to keep drivers safe on the roads, like blind spot detection [...]

4 Helpful Driving Apps to Minimize Distractions

By |2023-04-28T16:26:53-04:00April 28th, 2023|Driver Safety|

4 Helpful Driving Apps to Minimize Distractions April is distracted driving awareness month. While drivers don’t set out to get into an accident caused by operating their vehicle while distracted, it still happens far too often. According to the National Highway Administration, 3,522 lives were lost by distracted driving in 2021 alone. While staying focused when behind the wheel can be difficult in a busy, [...]

What it Means to be I-CAR Certified

By |2023-03-23T08:40:42-04:00March 23rd, 2023|Driver Safety, Metro Detroit Collision Shop|

What it Means to be I-CAR Certified We live in a technology-driven world. Manufacturers are constantly changing technology and creating advancements in everyday items. Just think about the upgrades to our mobile phones over the last 20 years. The technology in our vehicles is no different. Is your mechanic keeping up with the latest repair techniques for that technology, or are they using outdated repair [...]

What to Pack in Your Car Emergency Kit

By |2023-03-07T19:11:47-04:00March 7th, 2023|Driver Safety|

What to Pack in Your Car Emergency Kit Whether you're getting ready for a road trip or navigating inclement Michigan weather, you should always have a plan to navigate potential roadside emergencies. Preparing an emergency kit can give you peace of mind and keep you safe on the roads. Not sure where to start? Here's what to pack in your car emergency car kit to [...]

Facts About Car Accidents You Might Not Know

By |2023-02-02T16:46:28-04:00February 2nd, 2023|Driver Safety|

Facts About Car Accidents You Might Not Know Experienced drivers can attest: driving becomes second nature over time. Most drivers get in the habit of navigating their daily commute with ease, with some even multi-tasking or shifting their attention from the road. However, an accident can happen to novice and experienced drivers alike in a split second. These facts about car accidents you might not [...]

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How to Handle These 5 Driving Emergencies

By |2023-01-20T15:20:53-04:00January 20th, 2023|Driver Safety|

How to Handle These 5 Driving Emergencies Most drivers don’t plan on encountering a driving emergency, like unsafe road conditions, vehicle issues, or even an accident. However, even experienced drivers should be prepared for different scenarios to ensure they can safely navigate them. Here’s how to handle these 5 driving emergencies Michiganders may come across. Tips to Handle These 5 Driving Emergencies Navigating Icy Roads [...]

Surviving RWD in the Winter Months

By |2022-12-22T11:51:45-04:00December 22nd, 2022|Driver Safety|

Surviving RWD in the Winter Months Navigating winter road conditions can feel daunting, especially if you have a vehicle with rear-wheel drive (RWD). However, driving with RWD isn’t the risk it used to be with the innovative technology in new vehicle models. That sophisticated technology, along with some helpful tips, can make navigating winter road conditions a breeze. Here’s everything you need to know about [...]

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