Driving Safety Tip Reminder Take it Easy on the Road
by Tran, Harry ~ November 4th, 2008. Filed under: Car Care, My Writings.
Just as Fall is kicking in and slowly transitioning to Winter I just wanted to remind those who may not have had rain for months that now that the weather is getting colder and the floor is getting wetter that safe driving measures need to be taken.
If you’re from an area that gets sporadic rain like here in Seattle than you must know that it can rain for a few minutes only to stop. For any driver who isn’t aware the ground may still be wet, which increases the odds of an accident or a roll over.
Just the other night I was heading out for dinner with my girlfriend and while on the 405 we saw an SUV flip over on its side. Now we don’t know what caused the accident, maybe they were going too fast or someone else lost control and rammed into the SUV, but my point is that if we are all a bit more cautious than we’ll have less accidents due to the rain. Remember that getting there safe is more important that getting there quickly.
