How to Drive in Snow and Rain

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Driving during the winter season is one of the most challenging experiences drivers usually have in the entire year. During this season, being able to drive in the rain or the snow without skidding out of control becomes the key to making it home safely or not. Every year many people die or get injured in accidents as a result of improper vehicle handling during one of this events. Therefore, I believe it’s especially important to learn how to properly drive a vehicle in snow and rain.
Before you even get out to the road during the winter, you need to make sure our vehicles are ready to safely take us where you need to go. One way this can be achieved is by making sure the vehicle’s tires still have sufficient tread on them. Trying to stretch out the life of a tire may have serious consequences when the roads are wet or frozen because, as the treads are worn by the use, the tires start losing their grip on the road. Another important factor of driving during snow or rain is taking into account that under this conditions things happen faster than normal so you may have no time to adju...

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