4 More Driving Tips to Avoid A Connecticut Auto Accident This Summer
Sunday, July 14th, 2019 by Gerard McEnery | Posted In: Auto Accidents
A few days ago we shared with you some ways that the summer weather could affect your chances of getting into a Connecticut auto accident. Following the tips below could help you avoid a summer accident.
- Tire blowouts are common during the summer months. The air in your tires will expand and can cause uneven wear, among other things. The uneven wear can cause a blowout and a car accident.
- Vacationers add to heavy congestion in the summertime, especially on Connecticut’s most heavily traveled highways.
- Sunshine and clear weather increases the chances of speeding. You might find yourself with a ticket or losing control of your vehicle. Make sure to obey all posted speed limit signs.
- Summertime brings lots of gatherings with family and friends. As people mingle, they may find themselves consuming alcohol. Under no circumstances should you get behind the wheel if you have been drinking. Be sure to appoint a sober driver.
If you or a loved one was injured during the summer months in a Connecticut auto accident and suspect someone else may be negligent, contact our office. Our experienced team will work to protect your long term interests.