Today's passenger vehicles are the most technically advanced and longest-lasting machines ever produced.

The number one killer of children under age 14 is a motor vehicle crash.

You're on a business trip to a third-world country for the first time. Naturally, you're intimidated by the unfamiliar surroundings and culture.

Most people who take public transportation are pedestrians at one point or another. Some arrive by car while others arrive on foot, but everyone has to get to a stop or station.

Each year, there are thousands of car accidents (some of them fatal) due to wet roads and poor driving conditions in the rain. Don't become a statistic.

You don't need to be reminded that terrorist attacks can occur any time and any place, including the

You've driven a particular road hundreds, if not thousands, of times without an incident. You know that road like the back of your hand.

Believe it or not, people do survive airplane crashes. You may not be able to control that your airplane is going down, but you can prepare for landing. Know what to do after the crash.

by Allana Pinkerton, CPS Instructor/Caring for Kids in Cars, Inc., and Mike James/Sr. CPS Instructor

When it comes to vehicle safety, no system is more important than the brakes. They're often the only thing between you and an accident.