Holiday Driving Facts: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

Keep the Party Off the Road: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over  Via Traffic Safety Marketing    Drunk driving is a killer on the roads all year round, but data shows that the tradition of celebrating the holidays with alcohol leads to an increase of traffic crashes and resulting deaths and injuries.    From Dec. 13, 2013, through

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Hero Helps Trapped Driver with resqme tool

resqme, Inc. is proud to report that Jeanna Marie from Pennyslvania recently used her resqme tool that was gifted to her a few years ago to help save a trapped driver. Her account of the incident from her Facebook page: Late this afternoon, I came upon a 4 car accident moments after it happened at

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A Decade of Action for Road Safety and the World Health Organization

According to the World Health Organization’s recent 2013 Global Status Report on Road Safety, “worldwide the total number of road traffic deaths remains unacceptably high at 1.24 million per year.” The report indicates that only 28 countries have comprehensive safety laws that cover key risk factors. The report is to serve as a “baseline for the

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resqme, Inc. Proud to Work with United Hatzalah of Israel

resqme, Inc. is proud to work with United Hatzalah of Israel. This past August, resqme, Inc. made a donation of 2400 resqme tools to United Hatzalah of Israel, the largest independent, non-profit, fully volunteer Emergency Medical Services organization in Israel. The goal of United Hatzalah is to reduce emergency response time and save as many lives as

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Guest Post: Ensure Your Safety As You Drive

By Andre Smith Drive safely regardless of the vehicle’s age or your driving skills. Accidents happen within seconds, so gain the experience you need to drive anywhere. Research tips that will help you reach a destination safely with minimal damage to you or your car. 1. Join an Auto Club Consider joining a car club

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Parents: Keep Your Teen Drivers Safe with “5 to Drive”

It’s National Teen Driver Safety Week and parents across the nation struggle with how to address tough topics with their teens, but one of the most important topics to talk about is frequently forgotten — how to drive safely. Motor vehicle crashes are the number one killers of teens in America.  In 2011, 2,105 teen

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resqme, Inc. Participates in Live Demo With Indiana State Police on Car Submersion

Last weekend resqme, Inc. President and Founder, Laurent Colasse, traveled to Indianapolis, Indiana to take part in an interview with WISH TV Channel 8 and Troy Kehoe. He later participated in a live demonstration alongside the Indiana State Police Underwater Search and Rescue team, the National Drowning Prevention Alliance, and Dr. Gordon Giesbrecht, an Associate Dean at

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