2013

Next September will find motorists required to provide cyclists with three feet if they’re going to pass those persons in traffic, and a new report takes a look at the uncertainty that surrounds the law even before it has been enacted.  The worry among some cyclists is that drivers won’t be able to properly judge… read more

Sterling Bullet trucks of the 2008 and 2009 model years have been recalled by Daimler Trucks North America because of an issue that could pose a possible crash risk.  The recall was issued due to a worry that a fracture of the left outer tie rod ball stud is a possibility.  2,564 vehicles could be… read more

In less than a week, people across California and the rest of the world will be celebrating New Year’s Eve in myriad ways.  No doubt there will be a number of folks attending and throwing parties where alcoholic beverages will be served.  If you plan to take part in such festivities, you must do so… read more

Even as other parts of the country hunker down for the winter to hide out from the frigid temperatures, Southern California benefits from beautiful weather at all times of the year.  In fact, there might come a time when it’s warm enough to head out to the beach.  Australia has a similar climate, and a… read more

Now that a couple days have elapsed since Christmas, we’ve reached that point where extra caution needs to be used with whatever leftovers you may have stored after your holiday meal was complete.  This is especially so if you have leftovers from Christmas Eve.  Food safety will be essential in the coming days as the… read more

Were you unhappy with whatever gift you received for Christmas?  If so, then a quick look at the crowds at local retailers should be sufficient to let you know that you’re not alone.  People everywhere will be returning items over the coming days, and as you go about this, you want to make sure to… read more

Although we’re only a couple days removed from Christmas, it will seem like no time at all has elapsed once children start heading back to school in a short time.  The city of Livingston wants to make sure that all those kids headed back into class are able to do so in the safest manner… read more

Results are beginning to come in from the California Highway Patrol in regard to an increased patrol effort that took part this week.  A new report takes a look at those efforts with a particular focus on the Imperial Valley area.  The good news is that instances of death or serious injury resulting from traffic… read more

More than 5,000 Kenworth trucks of the 2014 model year are being recalled by Paccar Incorporated because of a problem that could potentially diminish the ability of other drivers to see the vehicles.  These trucks have an STT lamp that is reportedly in danger of shrinking, and when that occurs, the mounted retention ring meant… read more

With January 1 less than a week away, citizens of California have to be cognizant of some of the changes in traffic law that are bound to affect them in the future.  The legislature has passed certain rules that will require you to alter the way you approach motor vehicle operation.  A news release from… read more

Christmas might be over, but that certainly doesn’t mean that taking the proper precautions should come to a similar end.   You want to be able to ensure the safety of yourself and your family well into the New Year and beyond, and to do that, consider exercising some of the precautions discussed in a… read more

When an individual on foot reaches an intersection, he or she is supposed to wait there patiently until they receive the “walk” signal telling them that it’s okay to go.  That means not crossing when the red hand is solid or even when it’s blinking.  However, anyone who has been on the road in Los… read more