3 Things to look for: Simple checks to do before buying a used truck

Contributors: National Truck Protection® and Premium 2000+

When purchasing a used truck, whether from a dealer or a friend, you should always take the time to check a couple of simple components or systems that can tell you a lot about the truck and save you from costly repairs down the road.

Here are three checks to do before buying that used commercial truck:

This Day in History

Innovation paves to way to new safety features

Contributor: Brian Pachtman, RWR Insurance

Ray Harroun: A pioneer in vehicle safety

January 12, 1879. What significance does this day hold for anyone? The fact is that it was an ordinary day for most, but not here in our great state of Pennsylvania and certainly not for Russell LaFayette Harroun and Lucy A. Halliday. No, this was the day that Lucy would give birth to a baby boy that would one day make history and help to shape all of our lives.