Safety

As you start planning your roads trips to the cabin, lake, grandma’s house and other must-visit stops along Route 66, be sure your car can get you there in one piece.

If you notice a sudden loss of feedback from your vehicle when you are driving in very wet conditions, you are likely hydroplaning.

The first month of a new year is the perfect time to prioritize your life and set goals for the months to come. While health and financial goals are popular, why not make safe driving your priority for 2020?

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) is encouraging drivers to travel carefully during the holidays and stay weather aware, especially in snowy or icy conditions.

The holidays are for spending time with friends and family, while feasting on delicious foods.

Residents of Tulsa are invited to join the Downtown Coordinating Council (DCC) and the Tulsa Police Department (TPD) for the Downtown Public Safety Forum on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 9:30 a.m., at the Tulsa City-County Library. The quarterly gathering will provide updates to downtown partners about ongoing safety topics and issues.

Oklahoma City-based Dolese Bros. Co. was one of two Oklahoma companies to receive the exemplary distinction award by the National Safety Council for its efforts to reduce accidents on Oklahoma roads.

Did you know three out of four car seats aren’t installed correctly? A properly used child safety seat can reduce the risk of preventable death by as much as 71 percent.

Fireworks are a fun way to celebrate the Fourth of July, but accidents can happen quickly.

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority wants you stay safe when driving on roads, turnpikes and through construction work zones so that you reach your destination safely.

Lately, safety concerns related to ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft have increased. These apps offer so much convenience, but they also demand extra responsibilities. Remember these safety tips:

Spring break is approaching, and the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is offering five travel-safety tips to follow before you hit the road.

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is encouraging motor vehicle safety through the use of seat belts. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, “of the 37,461 people killed in motor vehicle crashes in 2016, 48 percent were not wearing seat belts.”

When winter weather hits, Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) snow and tow plows aren’t far behind. OTA’s concern for driver safety is growing, as more snow plows are hit by motorists who become distracted or impatient when following.

The Oklahoma Department of Labor (ODOL) encourages all small and private-sector businesses to start the new year off right by contacting OSHA Consultation Services, to ensure compliance with 2019 federal OSHA standards.

A 2017 survey found that nearly half of female REALTORS® and a quarter of male REALTORS® have experienced a situation that made them fear for their personal safety.

October is National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month. SIDS is the unexplained death of an infant under the age of one.

When it comes to driving safety, there’s no room for mistakes on Oklahoma’s roads, highways and turnpikes.

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority wants you to make this a summer of safety when driving on roads, turnpikes and through construction work zones.

It’s that time of year again – holiday shopping season. As you’re looking for the perfect gifts for kids, keep these safety tips in mind:

Oklahoma weather is never short on surprises, so as we enter the winter months, here are a few tips to ensure that you are prepared when you hit the road this winter.

In the United States, nearly 1.6 million crashes result from texting and driving. Oklahoma is one of 47 states with a distracted driving ban, but statistics show driver habits aren’t changing.