Winter weather can make driving conditions hazardous, even for experienced drivers. At Correia & Collins, we want everyone to stay safe on the roads this season. Here are a few essential winter driving tips:
- Slow down. Reduced visibility and slippery roads mean you need more time to react.
- Increase following distance. Leave at least 8–10 seconds between your vehicle and the one in front of you.
- Clear your vehicle. Remove all snow and ice from your windows, roof, lights, and mirrors before driving.
- Brake gently. Sudden braking can lead to skidding. Accelerate and decelerate slowly.
- Watch for black ice. Be especially careful on bridges, overpasses, and shaded areas where ice forms quickly.
If you or a loved one is injured in a winter driving accident, our legal team is here to help. We’re committed to protecting your rights and helping you get the compensation you deserve.
Correia & Collins represents motor vehicle accident victims. Contact us by phone at 506-648-1700 or online for advice. Your first consultation is free.
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