safe driving tips Category

• Got the Yellow Dot Program?

  October 9, 2014 | accidents, auto, car, Car Sense, Erie Insurance, safe driving, safe driving tips, Top News | Jennifer Kubiak | Comments Off on Got the Yellow Dot Program?

  Do you have a medical condition your doctors need to know about? If so, you definitely want to consider how you'd handle a situation in which you couldn't communicate to a...

• Infographic: Road Rage

  September 15, 2014 | auto, auto insurance, Car Sense, Erie Insurance, Insurance tips, road rage, safe driving, safe driving tips, Top News, your ERIE Agent | Abby Badach | Comments Off on Infographic: Road Rage

  Look to the skies and you’ve probably heard of a troubling pattern: “air rage.” But down here on the ground, road rage remains an ongoing problem.

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• How to Drive Safely in a Hailstorm

  August 18, 2014 | auto, car, hail, safe driving tips, safety, weather | Erie Insurance | Comments Off on How to Drive Safely in a Hailstorm

  Learn these safe-driving tips to navigate a hailstorm and reach your destination in one piece.

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• Top Cars for Teens

  July 31, 2014 | accidents, auto, car, Car Sense, ob, safe cars, safe driving tips, safety, teen drivers, Top News | Amanda Prischak | Comments Off on Top Cars for Teens

  Learn which cars experts say are safe for new teen drivers.

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• How to Keep Pets Safe in Cars

  May 6, 2014 | accidents, All States, auto, auto insurance, car safety, Car Sense, do's and don'ts, good ideas, pet safety, pets, safe driving tips, safety, safety tips, Top News | Carolyn Sennett | Comments Off on How to Keep Pets Safe in Cars

  Do you know how to keep your four-legged friends safe when it comes to car rides? If not, check out this trusted advice.

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• Infographic: A Hands-Free Phone is Not Risk Free

  April 25, 2014 | accidents, auto, Car Sense, distracted driving, safe driving, safe driving tips, safety, Top News | Amanda Prischak | Comments Off on Infographic: A Hands-Free Phone is Not Risk Free

  Many drivers mistakenly believe a hands-free phone is a safe option behind the wheel. Check out this infographic to learn why this isn't the case at all.

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• How to Handle Hydroplaning

  April 16, 2014 | auto, car safety, Car Sense, Cover Story, distracted driving, good ideas, hydroplaning, safe driving, safe driving tips | Erie Insurance | Comments Off on How to Handle Hydroplaning

  Spring showers can make for some pretty dangerous road conditions. In this series, you'll get tried-and-true tips for driving in heavy rain and avoiding...

• What Should I Do if I Start Hydroplaning?

  April 16, 2014 | car, car safety, Car Sense, do's and don'ts, good ideas, hydroplaning, safe driving, safe driving tips | Erie Insurance | Comments Off on What Should I Do if I Start Hydroplaning?

  Do you know what to do if you start hydroplaning? If not, these tips will help you get things under control again.

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• What is Hydroplaning?

  April 16, 2014 | car, car safety, Car Sense, good ideas, safe driving, safe driving tips | Erie Insurance | Comments Off on What is Hydroplaning?

  Hydroplaning is common during the rainy spring months. But what is hydroplaning--and why does it happen? This post will answer that.

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• Can Smartphones Reduce Distracted Driving?

  March 31, 2014 | accidents, All States, auto, auto insurance, car, car insurance, Cover Story, distracted driving, safe driving, safe driving tips, texting and driving, texting while driving | Leah Knapp | Comments Off on Can Smartphones Reduce Distracted Driving?

  Despite the warnings, some drivers continue to use phones while driving. That got us thinking – are there smartphone apps that could reduce distracted...