Entries by Murphy Insurance

Avoid a Deer vs. Car Collision

As urban expansion encroaches on rural habitats, deer-car collisions have surged, totaling over half a million annually, with a substantial number resulting in fatalities. Particularly during the migration and mating season from October to December, deer activity spikes, tripling the risk of auto accidents involving deer, as noted by statistics from the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI).

Safe Driving Tips for Teens

For new drivers, safe driving isn’t just about avoiding accidents—it’s about saving lives and money. While advice on safe driving may seem repetitive, statistics underscore the heightened risk new drivers face, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a clean driving record to keep insurance costs affordable.