Steve Ford Farmers Insurance Agent

11/13/2025

09/03/2025

Drop-off lines, pickups, rides to practice — back to school means more driving, more traffic and more kids in crosswalks. It’s a good time to pay special attention when driving near schools, bus stops and intersections with crossing guards.

07/31/2025

You know you’re supposed to. You hear it all the time. But do you *always* buckle your seatbelt? Even for those quick errands just down the road? Nevermind the “click it or ticket” slogan. It could save your life.

07/29/2025

Using devices hands-free while driving may not be as safe as you think. A recent study found that even using a phone’s voice features can leave you in a distracted state for up to 27 seconds afterward

07/28/2025

Ever wonder what happens if you’re in an accident with an uninsured driver? If this question makes you want to double-check your auto coverage, just give me a call.

07/27/2025

CrashAssist, a new feature in the Signal® by Farmers® app, can help detect crashes and help connect you with emergency service providers, if requested. Call me today to find out more.

07/26/2025

Sometimes we need a reminder to focus when driving. Forbes Advisor recently shared data from a Farmers® survey showing that even though drivers know it’s not safe to use their phone while driving, they still do it. farme.rs/ForbesAdvisor

07/25/2025

When you dress to ride, how much protection are you getting from your safety gear? New models of airbag vests can deploy automatically in a collision, helping cushion the impact on your most vital regions.

07/24/2025

Hands-free devices while driving may not be as safe as you think. One study found that even using a phone’s voice features can leave you distracted for up to 27 seconds afterward.

07/22/2025

At 55 miles an hour, sending or reading a text is like driving the length of a football field — with your eyes closed, according to the Centers for Disease Control.