It's plain, everyday knowledge - Slow down when the roads get bad. But how come the majority of drivers in Central New York forget this, or other simple tips for driving in the snow?

Why are there so many car accidents when it starts to snow? Why do people forget to slow down when the roads are slick? Seems like a pretty dumb problem with easy solutions, right? Well then, why does it keep happening?

Even though Central New York has seen its fair share of bad winter weather, people seem to forget from one season to the next, how to drive!

It may seem like a little ranting and raving, but it has to be said. Especially turning your lights on! Just because you can see, doesn't mean other drivers can see you!  Here's a few more little refreshers you may have to show to those forgetful ones...

 

 

 

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