Animal instincts: knowing the right moves can save your life when critters stray onto roads
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About 120 automobile drivers are killed each year trying to avoid hitting animals. Tips on avoiding such collisions are provided. These include being aware of high-risk seasons and zones, flicking headlights, and adjusting driving speeds to suit forested, mountainous areas.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1995
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Hitting the skids: racing and driving schools can help you improve your winter driving skills
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The techniques for driving on icy roads are similar to the ones that race-car drivers use. Skid-control classes use cars such as the Skid Car and Slide Car to simulate skids and slides on icy roads.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1992
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