Adjust Your Speed. Speed is your biggest enemy when driving on black ice. Reducing your speed gives you more time to react and decreases the likelihood of skidding.

Many of us were taught to "steer into the skid" if we lose control while driving on the ice. But a driving expert says that advice is outdated. Skip to content. NOWCAST 40/29 News at 10:00.

BRIGHTON, Colo. (CBS4) - Winter driving even for the most seasoned drivers usually comes with a set of challenges, and it's worth reviewing some safety tips to stay safe on the road.

Prevent a skid before it happens. Preventing a skid is far, far more important than any attempt to recover from one, says Wren. “Needing to attempt a ‘cure’ is the result of bad driving, and ...

Skid recovery: If your car starts to skid, steer it in the direction you want the car to go. Avoid slamming or pumping the brake pedal. Getting stuck: Stay with the vehicle and don't walk outside ...

During skidding and traction loss, ... Driving behaviour For example, Ian Kasozi agrees that he is a fast drive. When he is driving on a road that he is not familiar with, ...

Vehicles skid for a number of reasons, but the four main problems are: driving too fast for the road and weather conditions; turning much too sharply and at the wrong moment; accelerating too fast ...

Emergency officials go through special training on how to handle everything including snow and ice, and offer these tips for how to get out of a skid. 24/7 Live Raleigh Durham Fayetteville ...