Do you residents have a checklist for safe winter driving? The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has a helpful list of tips:
- Get your car serviced
- Check your battery
- Check your cooling system
- Fill your windshield washer reservoir
- Check your windshield wipers and defrosters
- Verify floor mat installation to prevent pedal interference
- Inspect your tires
- Know your car
- Plan your travel and route
- Stock your vehicle
- Learn what to do in a winter emergency
Download the PDF for your community: https://www.nhtsa.gov/staticfiles/nti/pdf/WinterDrivingTips2012.pdf