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Essay / How to Drive in Snow and Rain - 547
Driving during the winter season is one of the most difficult experiences that drivers usually experience during the entire year. During this season, being able to drive in the rain or snow without skidding uncontrollably becomes the key to whether or not you get home safely. Every year, many people die or are injured in accidents due to improper vehicle handling during one of these events. Therefore, I believe it is especially important to learn how to properly drive a vehicle in snow and rain. Before you even hit the road in winter, you need to make sure our vehicles are ready to take us safely where you need to go. . One way to do this is to ensure that the vehicle's tires still have enough tread. Attempting to extend the life of a tire can have serious consequences when roads are wet or icy because as the treads wear, tires begin to lose grip on the road. Another important factor in driving in snow or rain is to consider that in these conditions things happen more quickly than normal and you may not have time to fix the problem....