GOLF CART Safety Most of you probably think of golf carts as harmless mini-vehicles. The reality is, far more people than you would imagine arrive at the emergency room every year because of a golf cart accident. Each year in the US, about 15,000 people require emergency care from a golf cart-related injury. History If…
Fog, particularly when dense, can be hazardous to drivers, mariners and aviators. Fog contributes to numerous travel accidents every year. Restrictions in visibility resulting from fog can also impact takeoff and landing procedures and requirements for pilots, and can be the cause of weather-related aviation delays. This website offers information on the hazards of dense…
Most drivers don’t know how to check their tire pressure and half don’t know what their pressure should be David Arv BragiTravel (June 2, 2015) (Photo: Amy Johansson/Shutterstock) Did you know that low tire pressure, much like high blood pressure, can be unhealthy for your car? In fact, an estimated 11,000 tire-related crashes cause nearly 200 deaths…
How to avoid a rollover and survive one if it happens David Arv BragiTravel (September 14, 2015) (Photo: Ivan Cholakov/Shutterstock) It was six in the morning on St. Patrick’s Day, 2012, when Hannah Ritchie’s headlights revealed a dog on the freeway. “I swerved to the left to avoid the dog and then swerved to the right…