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Jenifer Moore
Public Affairs Specialist, OH
O: (513) 762-3105 ext. (5503105)
C: (513) 401-4911
jmoore1@aaa-alliedgroup.com
CINCINNATI, OH – (January 7, 2018) Winter roared in with a fury this year and the prolonged arctic blast has those in the tri-state area looking for a little relief. Although the warmer temperatures forecasted by local meteorologists are eagerly welcomed by the winter-weary, they will likely usher in a wintery mix of snow and freezing rain overnight. This weather shift may create dangerous driving conditions for the Monday morning commute.
Hazardous storms and inclement weather are a factor in more than half a million crashes and more than 2,000 road deaths every winter, according to research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. AAA is encouraging drivers to be prepared. White knuckle driving on slick roads often intensifies when roadways have increased traffic, especially during rush hour.
Freezing rain and ice may challenge drivers even before they attempt to leave home.
AAA recommends drivers take action before icing conditions begin:
AAA offer tips after icing conditions affect vehicles:
Drivers are urged to use caution if freezing rain occurs because ice-coated roadways can be treacherous. AAA Spokeswoman, Jenifer Moore said “Motorists should heed travel warnings and stay home unless they absolutely must venture out.”
AAA offers the following safe driving tips:
Tips for Braking on Ice:
Cheryl Parker
Director Public & Government Affairs, OH
O: (513) 762-3372 ext. (5503372)
C: (513) 560-0972
cparker@AAA-AlliedGroup.com
Who's in the Driver's Seat? The Transformation of Transportation
On Tuesday, October 17, 2017, AAA and TEDx Wilmington held the first TEDx Salon dedicated to ideas worth spreading in transportation.
This event had:
View a slideshow from the event
This TEDx WilmingtonSalon was organized in partnership with AAA
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