With a Thanksgiving storm set to affect large parts of the country, it’s a good time to remind yourself about some safe winter driving tips.
A wintry storm that hit parts of the southwest and southern plains over the weekend is being blamed for at least 10 traffic fatalities so far, CNN reports. Snow and freezing rain are in the holiday forecast for many states.
Because many drivers may be unprepared for this early blast of winter, here are five winter driving tips to help keep you and your family safe:
If you do end up in a crash, don’t fret. Check out FindLaw’s free guide to Motor Vehicle Accidents: First Steps, which you can print out and keep in your car. And don’t forget, our free lawyer directory can connect you with an experienced car accident lawyer no matter where you are in the country.
Related Resources:
- Nasty winter storm could snarl holiday traffic in East (USA Today)
- 7 Winter Driving Tips to Keep You Safe (FindLaw’s Injured)
- Icy Roads: At Fault Even When Driving Speed Limit? (FindLaw’s Injured)
- Legal How-To: Fighting Out-of-State Traffic Tickets (FindLaw’s Law and Daily Life)
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