Get your car in summer shape Well, it’s beginning to feel a lot like summer out there. The temperature is starting to rise. The kids are almost out of school. The barbecue grill is getting ready for weekly cookouts. Yes, summer is almost upon us once again. It also means the start of another rainy … Continue reading
Seatbelt safety during pregnancy Surprisingly, many pregnant women don’t wear their seatbelts. They think it will put too much pressure on their abdomen if they get into a car accident. Others find it too uncomfortable with their bellies. A recent study shows that 12% of pregnant woman are not buckling up. It is very important … Continue reading
When it comes to your child and hitting the road, there is no excuse for not having them in a safety seat. Select a seat based on your child’s age, height and weight. Children under the age of one should always ride in a rear facing child seat. It is a good idea to obtain … Continue reading
We see motorcyclists everywhere. Cruising down the highway or revving their motors at a stop light. We see them parked at a bike shop or displaying their Harleys’ at a motorcycle show. We see them all the time, day and night, but are we really aware of them. We must share the road with motorcycles. … Continue reading
Having your vehicle break down while driving is not a fun experience. With the following Road Safety Tips from Gerber Collision and Glass you’ll be prepared in the even that your vehicle does break down while driving. It may seem obvious, but the first thing you want to do is pull off the road. Often … Continue reading
Teen Driving: You are not alone as you prepare your teen to be a safe and smart driver and Gerber Collision suggests taking the first step in preparing your teen to drive – being a role model. Even though we don’t think our teens listen to us, according to research, teens value the opinions of … Continue reading
According to the National Safety Council, one in every eleven drivers will be involved in an auto collision this year. Gerber Collision wants to make sure you are prepared in the event that you are involved in an auto collision with the following 11 recommendations from the NSC. 1. Stop your vehicle if it is … Continue reading
Motor Vehicle Crash Data recently reported that and estimated 5,505,000 auto collisions had property damage to their vehicles in a single year. Of that number, 620,000 were during rain storms and 184,000 were during snow/sleet. So what can you do to avoid a collision during rain, snow, or sleet? Gerber Collision and Glass recommends the … Continue reading
Stay Safe During the Holiday Season Did you know there are more alcohol related accidents during the holidays than any other time of the year? There is going to be many Christmas and New Year’s parties in the coming weeks. Now is the time to prepare yourself for the events that you may consume … Continue reading
Always Travel Pet Friendly Did you know that 84 percent of pet owners drive with their little friend beside them at some point in their life? This is a staggering statistic and a topic rarely discussed. Let’s take a look at a few tips that will help your pet adjust to life on the road. … Continue reading
