Wipers on? Headlights on!
[…] are required during inclement weather, as follows: When visibility is reduced because of rain, smoke, fog, snow, sleet, insufficient light, or other unfavorable atmospheric conditions Where persons or vehicles are […]
Safe Stopping Distances and Headlights
[…] way to improve efficiency at a low cost and with minimal effort. Headlight Use in Fog and Inclement Weather While it is obvious that headlights should be used at night, […]
Accident demonstrates the dangers of massive vehicles
[…] Afton Mountain. It was a cold Sunday morning, and as the driver descended through thick fog, he lost control. The massive truck overturned, sliding sideways and blocking both lanes. A […]
When to turn on your headlights in Virginia
[…] conditions. The law states that headlights must be used at any time that rain, smoke, fog, snow, sleet, insufficient light, or other unfavorable atmospheric conditions reduce visibility to a degree […]
Motorcycle Safety: How to Reduce Your Risk of Serious Injuries in a Motorcycle Accident
[…] those that reduce visibility for you and other motorists, such as rain, sleet, snow and fog. Keep your motorcycle in good running order with scheduled periodic tune-ups and regular tire […]
Boating safety: Don’t be a statistic
[…] other crucial information. Conclude with “Over. Pack for emergencies. Be sure your boat has a fog horn, a spare can of fuel, a First-Aid Kit, a fire extinguisher, flashlight and […]
New Research on Sports Related Concussions in Children & Young Adults
[…] disturbance and cognitive issues such as lack of concentration, forgetfulness, and feeling like in a fog. However, severe and repeated concussions over time can result in the condition known as […]
Following at a Safe Distance
[…] vary depending on: Speed – Faster speeds require longer stopping distances Driving conditions – rain, fog, ice, or snow might require a bigger cushion Type of vehicle – heavier vehicles […]
The Dangers of Interstate 81 in Virginia
[…] increasing the likelihood of accidents. Inclement Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions, including rain, snow, ice, or fog, can make driving on I-81 hazardous. Reduced visibility and slippery road surfaces contribute to […]