Compare And Contrast Driving In The Winter And Summer

There are many different types of driving throughout the given year. The times of the year though where driving is most different is during winter and summer. They are many different things you must do and obstacles you must go through during these two seasons of the year.

In the summer you have a couple different things that you must deal with. The number one thing you have to be aware of is the heat. Heat can cause a lot of problems with your car. When it is hot your car can over heat easier which will make you have to pull over and wait for it to cool down. Being outside when it is hot can be very risky and dangerous. Another risk with driving in the summer is the tire pressure in your wheels changes with the temperature. You should check your tire pressure whenever there are big weather changes going on. Another problem the heat causes is danger of driving long hours. A road trip can be very dangerous because the tires have a bigger risk of exploding while driving fast speeds for a long period of time on hot pavement. Most newer cars have lights to warn you before anything catastrophic happens.

Driving in the winter can be even more risky than driving in the summer. Your number one enemy while driving in the winter is ice and snow. The main danger with driving in the winter is sliding off the road or colliding with other cars …show more content…
Dangers are almost everywhere doing any season of the year and to avoid them you must be smart about your decision making and driving. Never go somewhere without having proper knowledge on the current road conditions and what your car is actually capable of doing. Getting stuck in the middle of nowhere is the last thing you would want to be doing and if it is the right time of the year it could be pretty dangerous. Do research or call your local county sheriff department to be up to date on local road conditions to make sure where you are going is