It is a known fact that almost half of weather-related car accidents are due to rain. Whether it is a light shower or a heavy downpour which is also accompanied by mild to strong winds; they make the streets wet and even create potholes on bad roads. Driving in these conditions often reduce the visibility and one needs to depend on the rain-splattered windshield for guidance which makes the entire experience white-knuckled and nerve-racking. It is understandable how easily it leads to an accident. However, follow our tips and tricks to reduce the risk of driving in wet weather considerably.
- Avoid driving if possible
- Double-check your car
- Turn the headlights on
- Notice larger vehicles
- Defog your windows
- Be mindful of intersections and merging lanes
- Make It Easier To See
- Keep Your Shoes Dry
- Always Drive Slowly – Slow Down
- Try And Stay In The Middle
- Going Through A Puddle
- Keep Your Distance
- Make Yourself Visible
- Pull Over And Wait
- Avoid the splash
