by Patriot Insurance | Apr 18, 2024 | Auto Insurance
Distracted driving has become a deadly problem in the U.S., contributing to more than 3,000 fatal traffic crashes each year. Part of the problem is that we’re more easily distracted in general; according to the American Psychological Association, research has found...
by Patriot Insurance | Oct 19, 2023 | Auto Insurance
While you’re willing to brave a New England winter with your everyday vehicle, your classic car is a treasure that needs to be sheltered from snow, ice, and road salt. But before you store it away, make sure you know how to winterize your classic car to prepare it for...
by Patriot Insurance | Apr 7, 2023 | Auto Insurance, Business Insurance
Fleet telematics technology offers businesses a way to supervise company drivers and vehicles that have previously been out of reach. When employees are operating equipment under your company’s roof, it’s easier to keep track of whether they are following safety...
by Patriot Insurance | Apr 6, 2022 | Auto Insurance
If Fido and Fluffy ride with you for pleasure or for their routine vet and groomer visits, take note of these guidelines for driving safely with pets. With a little planning, you can make your trip a treat for everyone involved. Driving safely with dogs Secure your...
by Patriot Insurance | Dec 2, 2021 | Auto Insurance
Before winter descends on New England once again, take this quick refresher course on safe winter driving. Tip #1: Slow down. The #1 tip for driving in snow is also the most obvious: Reduce your speed. Most winter crashes are caused by drivers going too fast for the...
by Patriot Insurance | Apr 7, 2021 | Auto Insurance
Whatever the reason – a flat tire, dying battery or overheated engine – it’s no fun to be sidelined by a breakdown on the road. These roadside safety tips will help keep you safe until you’re able to get back on the road. 1. Put on your hazard lights. As soon as you...
