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What is uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage

Understanding the Common Causes of Truck Accidents in South Dakota

May 21, 2023

Distracted Driving Accidents, Safe Driving Tips

Large commercial trucks pose unique safety risks on South Dakota roads. Each year, hundreds of accidents involve trucks, causing significant property damage, injuries, and fatalities. By understanding the primary causes of these crashes, drivers can help prevent such incidents and stay safe around big rigs. Driver Fatigue Long haul truckers face intense pressure to meet […]

Understanding the risks of teenage driving

April 21, 2023

Car Accidents, Distracted Driving Accidents, Safe Driving Tips

Sioux Falls and the surrounding areas tend to get busier once autumn comes around. A significant part of that is young people heading back to school. Unfortunately, with the increased traffic will come a higher chance of an auto accident. A contributing factor? Teen drivers who are new to driving and lacking experience, awareness and […]

Understanding your car insurance policy

April 21, 2023

Car Accidents

Car insurance is an important part of driving a car. While you may know you need it, often, the terms are complex and challenging to understand. Here’s what you should know about some of the essential terms and how your auto policy works. Learning the terms The crucial part of understanding your policy is knowing […]

Safety tips to help avoid motorcycle accidents

April 21, 2023

Motorcycle Accidents

The summer months are prime for motorcycle riding in South Dakota. It is also a good time for motor vehicle drivers to remind themselves about the importance of motorcycle safety. Drivers of passenger vehicles play an important role in keeping motorcycle riders safe on the highway and should follow important safety tips to help prevent motorcycle […]

What is uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage?

April 21, 2023

Car Accidents

If you have been injured in a car accident that was someone else’s fault, the negligent driver’s insurance company should pay for your medical bills, wage loss and other damages. But what happens if that driver was doubly careless and did not have liability insurance coverage? This is where uninsured motorist (UM) coverage will play […]

The most common reasons for car accidents in South Dakota

January 11, 2023

Car Accidents

If you live in South Dakota, you are probably used to driving on rural roads with few other drivers to worry about. However, while South Dakota is relatively safe when it comes to driving safety, you should still be aware of the dangers of driving here. The South Dakota Department of Safety reported that between […]

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