Posted in Accident & Injury, Health & Wellness on June 4, 2024

Boating is a favorite pastime for many in Ohio, offering a chance to relax and enjoy the state's beautiful lakes and rivers. However, like all water activities, it comes with risks. In this blog post, we'll examine boating fatalities in Ohio over the past five years, using data from the Ohio Department of Natural...

Posted in Accident & Injury, Health & Wellness on May 28, 2024

As summer approaches, more people head to pools, lakes, and beaches to enjoy water activities. While these activities can be fun and relaxing, they also come with risks. May is National Water Safety Month, a month to remind us of the importance of water safety and how to prevent injuries. How Common Are Water-Related...

Posted in Accident & Injury on June 30, 2022

Pools and beaches can be a place for fun and making memories during the summer months, but they can also become the scene of a parent's worst nightmare. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, drowning is the leading cause of unintentional injury-related death among children ages 1 to 4. Many of these deaths...

Posted in Accident & Injury on May 23, 2014

Like many of you, at Elk & Elk, we’re looking forward to celebrating Memorial Day weekend with family and friends. Whether you’re travelling out of state, down the road, or even enjoying a “stay-cation” at home, here are some important safety tips. Highway Safety Tips Pay attention. Distracted driving puts everyone at risk. Avoid...