Posts tagged safety

• Focus on Bicycle Safety during National Bike Month

  John Inserra | May 03, 2012 5:00 PM | 0 CommentsOmaha, NE Category: Miscellaneous
  

  May is National Bike Month, and this year the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and AAA are teaming up to launch the annual “Be a ‘Roll’ Model” public...

• Join us in a nationwide campaign to end distracted driving

  John Inserra | February 24, 2012 5:00 PM | 0 CommentsOmaha, NE Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Distracted driving—as we’ve written about before—is a leading cause of auto accidents, resulting in thousands of deaths and hundreds of thousands of injuries every single...

• Drowsy Driving is Impaired Driving

  John Inserra | November 03, 2011 9:58 AM | 0 CommentsOmaha, NE Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  We’ve all seen this type of article in the news: a high speed, single-car accident, where the driver simply went off the road, doing nothing to prevent the crash from happening. The driver was...

• Wishing you a Happy—and SAFE—Halloween

  John Inserra | October 27, 2011 9:56 AM | 0 CommentsOmaha, NE Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Halloween is an exciting time for kids. Between the costumes, face painting, parties, trick-or-treating and then getting to dig into their treats afterwards, what’s not to like? Of course,...

• Power windows can be dangerously powerful for kids

  John Inserra | October 21, 2011 2:56 PM | 0 CommentsOmaha, NE Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  As we’ve written about before, child safety when it comes to cars is about a lot more than purchasing the correct child seat and teaching your kids about seat belt use. Cars are simply...

• National Seat Check Saturday this weekend: Make sure your children are properly restrained

  John Inserra | September 23, 2011 5:32 PM | 0 CommentsOmaha, NE Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Earlier this year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) rolled out new child car seat recommendations. The new recommendations were in the news for weeks and we told you about...

• Dog Bites are Serious Public Health Issue: Take steps to protect yourself

  John Inserra | September 16, 2011 6:13 PM | 0 CommentsOmaha, NE Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Here at Inserra & Kelley, among the types of cases that we take are dog bite cases. Anyone who has been attacked, bitten, or even just threatened by a dog knows how frightening that experience...

• Back to School Season Means Extra Driving Precautions

  John Inserra | August 17, 2011 9:05 AM | 0 CommentsOmaha, NE Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  It is back to school season here in the Omaha-Council Bluffs area, with public schools on both sides of the river kicking off classes this week. That means school buses are back on the road,...

• KidsAndCars.org launches safety campaign to prevent vehicular heat stroke deaths

  John Inserra | August 05, 2011 5:03 PM | 0 CommentsOmaha, NE Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  In July, the vehicle safety organization KidsAndCars.org launched an innovative pilot program with hospitals nationwide to protect young children from suffering heat stroke and even death in locked...

• Protecting our children by preventing back-over incidents

  John Inserra | June 10, 2011 8:50 AM | 0 CommentsOmaha, NE Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  As parents, we will go to extreme lengths to protect our children from harm and when it comes to vehicle safety, purchasing appropriate child seats and teaching our children to always buckle up is...