Category: Safety
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3 Tips for Safe Rest Stops
If you’ve ever taken a long road trip, you know the value of a well-timed stop in a rest area. Taking time to stretch your legs, use the restrooms, and stock back up on vending machine snacks is an essential part of any road trip. However, over the years, we’ve seen a rise in crime […]
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What Do I Do If I Hit an Animal with My Rental Car?
In the late fall to early winter months, accidents involving animals become more common. Any type of vehicle-related accident is scary, but hitting an animal can be a nightmarish experience. You don’t have to be an animal lover to be horrified about the idea of hitting an animal on the road. However, accidents do happen […]
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The Danger of Distracted Driving
Everyone knows the Ad Council’s tagline, “Friends Don’t Let Friends Drive Drunk.” However, many people have no problem with distracted driving. While smartphones provide constant access to social media, email, and the Internet, new studies are revealing the danger of paying more attention to the phone than to the road. At Value Van & Car […]