It’s almost time. You’ve picked out the perfect costume. You’ve gathered your crew of friends together. You’ve got a great candy bag. You’re ready to rock and roll and go out there and get the most candy you can possibly get from your neighbors. The night of Halloween is such a fun and exciting one that you’re bursting with energy and when it finally comes time to go to the first door and ring the doorbell it’s like you’ve been shot out of a cannon. You’re ready!! Ding, dong, trick or treat! The excitement among all kids is palpable as the calendar leads up to Halloween and when the night comes they can be so determined to get out there and get the most candy they can possibly get, they throw caution to the wind and maybe make some safety mistakes. These missteps could be mild and harmless or they Read the full article…

It’s almost time for the ghosts and goblins to come out, sneak up to our front doors, ring the door bell and proclaim, “TRICK OR TREAT!” That’s right, Halloween is upon us and we want to make sure the festive and frightful atmosphere of a good old fashioned trick or treating outing does not get interrupted by the frightening site of real danger. It is important to understand how you can do your part to keep all the little costumed trick or treaters free from getting into a New Haven auto accident and making Halloween go from playfully scary to real-life scary in a matter of seconds. First, it’s important to underscore that there are two parties that need to be involved in the protection and safety of kids when they are out on Halloween night. The first, is the kids themselves and we will cover how they can keep Read the full article…

We are getting to the time of year when weather can become a large factor in your ability to drive safely and avoid getting into a New Haven auto accident. Often, when we talk about weather related issues that can affect our ability to operate a car safely we’re talking about conditions like rain and snow that can make roads slick and dangerous. These are certainly weather conditions that can make your ride treacherous, but they are most certainly not the only weather related issues that could affect whether you remain safe in your vehicle or not. The changing temperatures of the fall season can often lead to treacherous weather conditions and cause you to be in a situation that is less than safe. Temperature swings between warmer weather and colder weather can often lead to fog in the atmosphere and fog can be very treacherous when you’re trying to Read the full article…