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Rollover Crashes for 15-Passenger Vans More Likely during Summer

New research shows the deadliest time of the year for 15-passenger vans is between June and August. Statistics show that rollover crashes are 31 percent more likely to occur during the busy summer travel months - Read More

Top Safety Tips for 15-Passenger Vans

  • SEAT BELTSAll occupants need to wear seat belts at all times.
  • TIRE PRESSURE - Inspect the tires and check tire pressure before each use.
  • DRIVER - A 15-passenger van should only be operated by trained, experienced drivers who operate these vehicles on a regular basis.
  • ATTENTION - Driver should be well rested and limit use of cell phones, conversations with other passengers, and limit drive time to eight hours per 24-hour period.

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