Drivers who speed in the snow often find themselves adrift.
Source: Pun of the Day
The record for the most snow in one-year period was 102 feet (31.5 meters) in Mount Rainier, Washington between February 19, 1971 and February 18, 1972.
Source: Wikipedia
Your Car
Prepare your car for winter. Start with a checkup that includes:
Necessary Equipment
An emergency situation on the road can arise at any time and you must be prepared. In addition to making sure you have the tune-up, a full tank of gas, and fresh anti-freeze, you should carry the following items in your trunk:
Essential Supplies
Be prepared with a “survival kit” that should always remain in the car. Replenish after use. Essential supplies include:
Getting Underway…
If your rear wheels skid…
If your front wheels skid…
If you get stuck…
If You Become Stranded…
Sources: New York State Department of Motor Vehicles, AAA, Washington State Government Information & Services
Your Car
Prepare your car for winter. Start with a checkup that includes:
Necessary Equipment
An emergency situation on the road can arise at any time and you must be prepared. In addition to making sure you have the tune-up, a full tank of gas, and fresh anti-freeze, you should carry the following items in your trunk:
Essential Supplies
Be prepared with a “survival kit” that should always remain in the car. Replenish after use. Essential supplies include:
Getting Underway…
If your rear wheels skid…
If your front wheels skid…
If you get stuck…
If You Become Stranded…
Sources: New York State Department of Motor Vehicles, AAA, Washington State Government Information & Services
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