Tips for driving in the rain or bad weather
Rainy road conditions and bad weather pose a new set of driving challenges. Don't become a statistic; follow our advice and arrive at your destination alive and in one piece. We've rounded up our top 5 articles on road safety in terrible weather, right here.
1. How to drive safely in the rain
We all know that poor visibility and slippery tarmac combined can cause all kinds of trouble. Martin Pretorius unpacks possible issues and offers helpful advice.
(Did your car's airbags deploy? Here's what you can do. And here are some of the best tyres for driving in the rain.)
2. How to drive safely in the rain, at night
As if the wet road wasn't bad enough, you now have to deal with the lack of visibility as well. Stuart Johnston offers his own set of tips for a safe and uneventful journey after dark.
(Remember to check your windshield wipers, because rainy season is coming!)
3. Wet weather driving - Top Survival Tips
In this article, I share my advice on surviving the rainy season on the road, and also how to escape a sinking car if you encounter sudden flash floods.
(These were our favourite all-weather cars in 2022.)
4. Keeping it safe - Changing your Driving Style According to the Weather
There's more to bad weather than just rain and fog. In this article, we talk about driving in high winds, hail, and snow, too.
Also read our top survival tips for wet weather driving.
5. Riding tips for wet weather conditions
For our readers who are also motorcyclists, these tips will help to ensure that you don't find yourself in the ICU.
