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Driving can be a tricky area when advanced age becomes a factor. On the one hand, our bodies naturally change over time, and these changes must be taken into consideration. On the other hand, studies have also proven that performance is a better indicator of driving ability than age. So how can you navigate your...

What should you do when faced with a drunk driver on the road? What about when a friend or family member wants to drive after having a few too many? According to the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), the chances of being involved in an alcohol-related crash are one in six. Read over some...

There were 5,987 pedestrian fatalities in 2016. Many of these deaths could have been avoided if proper safety precautions were taken. Here are some pedestrian safety tips to keep you safe this summer in high traffic areas, such as the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. TIPS TO STAY SAFE Injuries to pedestrians from car related accidents can be...

An autonomous vehicle is capable of sensing its surroundings and navigating without any human control. These self-driving cars may be paving the way for future transportation, but are they really safer than human drivers? Here is what you need to know. WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES Autonomous cars have a lower crash rate. According to...

Motorcycles are small, fast, and fun—so what could go wrong? Unfortunately, most of the characteristics that make motorcycles so attractive also make them dangerous. So before you hit the road, make sure to stay safe. Wear a helmet and other protective gear, follow speed limits and other traffic laws, and only drive when in complete...