Keeping a cool head for winter driving safety
National Safety Council official Raymond Prince urges keeping calm in winter driving. He cites tests showing glare ice braking may take 150 to 200 feet at 20 mph, advises testing road feel, and slow, deliberate maneuvers plus increased following distance. He also recommends pump braking, snow tires or chains, and clear windows with antifreeze washer solution.
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