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Car accidents can happen during any time of the year, but New York drivers are all too aware that the winter season brings many unique dangers that can lead to horrific accidents and injuries. While most drivers understand that they need to take extra precautions on snowy and icy winter roads, there are some tips that they may not be aware of.<\/p>\n

There are those that are pretty obvious: don\u2019t drink and drive, know the road conditions in your area, leave room between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you, and make sure to not be distracted while driving.<\/p>\n

Some tips that may not be as familiar could also save your life. If you have antilock brakes, don\u2019t pump them. Just steer and step gently on the break. If you begin to slide, don\u2019t jerk the wheel. Instead, take your foot off the gas and steer into the skid and slowly apply the brakes if needed.<\/p>\n

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Car accidents can happen during any time of the year, but New York drivers are all too aware that the winter season brings many unique dangers that can lead to horrific accidents and injuries. 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