With fall’s wet weather turning to winter snow and ice in many parts of the country, drivers are (hopefully) driving a bit more cautiously.
After all, failing to match your driving habits to inclement weather conditions may place you at fault for an accident, potentially leading to liability for damages or injuries. Unsafe driving in wintry weather can also impact your ability to recover for your own damages.
What are some of the worst winter driving habits that can come back to haunt you in the event of a car accident or injury lawsuit? Here are five:
To learn more about proving fault in a car accident, check out FindLaw’s section on Car Accident Liability.
Related Resources:
- Injured in a car accident? Get your claim reviewed by an attorney for free. (Consumer Injury)
- Winter Car Crashes: Can You Blame the Weather? (FindLaw’s Injured)
- What to Do After a Chain-Reaction Crash (FindLaw’s Injured)
- Weather a T’giving Storm With 5 Winter Driving Tips (FindLaw’s Injured)
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