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  2. Cold weather means staying safe. Tips for your home, yourself ...

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    This causes it to freeze to surfaces like trees, cars, and roads, forming a coating or glaze of ice. Even small accumulations of ice can cause a significant hazard. Sleet: Rain drops that freeze ...

  3. The Life-Changing Hack for Defrosting Your Windshield - AOL

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    But those of us who live in cold climates know there's one thing that is the literal worst: scraping the ice off your car after an overnight or early morning freeze. Not only is scraping your car ...

  4. Drivers skid and crash as wintry mix grips central US before ...

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    Road conditions were deteriorating Saturday in the central US as a winter storm brought a mix of snow, ice and plunging temperatures, with forecasts calling for the dreaded combo to spread ...

  5. Road slipperiness - Wikipedia

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    It is a result of snow, ice, water, loose material and the texture of the road surface on the traction produced by the wheels of a vehicle. [ 1 ] Road slipperiness can be measured either in terms of the friction between a freely-spinning wheel and the ground, or the braking distance of a braking vehicle, and is related to the coefficient of ...

  6. Fishtailing - Wikipedia

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    During fishtailing, [2] the rear end of the car skids to one side, which must be offset by the driver counter-steering, which is turning the front wheels in the same direction as the skid, (e.g. left if the rear swings left) [1] and reducing engine power. Over-correction will result in a skid in the opposite direction; hence the name.

  7. 10 Foods You Should Never Eat on a Road Trip - AOL

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    High Fiber Foods. You should rethink eating foods like beans and broccoli until you reach your destination. While good for your body in general, fiber can cause gas and bloating. Digestion of high ...

  8. Skid (automobile) - Wikipedia

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    An automobile skid is an automobile handling condition where one or more tires are slipping relative to the road, and the overall handling of the vehicle has been affected. Subtypes of skid include: fishtailing, where the vehicle yaws back and forth across the direction of motion. spin or spinout where a vehicle rotates in one direction during ...

  9. Snow causes traffic hazards in Lexington. Severely cold ...

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    ️WINTER DRIVING TIPS️ If your car skids on ice, remember these tips: Lift off the gas immediately Avoid slamming brakes Turn your wheel into the skid