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Maneuvering Through Work Zones

Davis Body Shop2023-02-04T23:59:52+00:00May 30th, 2023|Collision Repair, Davis Body Shop, distracted driving, safety tips, Vehicle Safety|

Maneuvering through work zones can be difficult and dangerous. Driving through these areas is not to be taken lightly. Drivers speeding and not paying attention are the main causes of work zone crashes. What is a work zone? Work zones are wherever you see workers, flaggers and surveyors in bright yellow-green or orange vests. Work zones are also marked with orange cones or barrels, concrete barriers, traffic control devices or moving vehicles with flashers. Work zones operate day and night, anywhere you travel. What are the risks in work zones? Nationally, one motorist, passenger or highway worker is killed in [...]

How To Avoid A Vehicle Collision

Davis Body Shop2022-10-15T19:26:53+00:00September 13th, 2022|Collision Repair|

Here at Davis Body Shop we pride ourselves in being the best in the business when it comes to collision repair. But just because we're the best doesn't mean we want everyone to have a damaged vehicle. In fact, we want you and your family to drive safely and avoid accidents as much as possible - while knowing that if the time ever comes when collision repair is needed we'll be here for you. Listed below are the top ten tips from the editors of Edmunds.com, on how to avoid a collision with your vehicle. 1. Avoid the "fast lane" [...]

How Crash Ratings Affect Insurance Rates

Davis Body Shop2022-10-17T14:38:21+00:00July 26th, 2022|car purchasing, Car Safety, Collision Repair, Davis Body Shop, Insurance, New car purchase, safety tips, Vehicle Safety|

Buying a safe car can not only help save your life in the event of an accident, but it can also lead to savings on your car insurance premium. Insurers value safe vehicles because they keep occupants safer and keep claim costs low. Also, drivers of safe vehicles are thought to be more likely to drive responsibly. For these reasons, driving a safe car will translate into a lower car insurance premium. From your insurer's perspective, the rationale's pretty clear: the better your car performs in crash tests and the more safety features it has, the safer you'll be on the [...]