AUTO SAFETY TIPS TO KEEP IN MIND DURING A SNOWSTORM:
- ABOUT 70% OF WINTER DEATHS RELATED TO SNOW AND ICE OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. SO DRIVE VERY CAREFULLY AND SLOWLY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ROAD CONDITIONS.
- KEEP YOUR GAS TANK FULL AND NO LESS THAN HALF-FULL.
- INSTALL GOOD WINTER TIRES WITH ADEQUATE TREAD.
- KEEP A WINDSHIELD SCRAPER AND SMALL BROOM FOR ICE AND SNOW REMOVAL.
- CHECK YOUR WINDSHIELD WIPER FLUID AND YOUR WIPER BLADES.
- CARRY A BOTTLE OF WASHER FLUID IN YOUR CAR.
- CHECK ALL YOUR OTHER CAR FLUIDS FOR PROPER LEVELS.
- HAVE A TIRE AIR COMPRESSOR WITH YOU.
- HAVE GLOVES AND BLANKETS IN YOUR CAR.
- HAVE A BATTERY CHARGER WITH YOU.