Tyre Check for Wet Roads
Research has indicated that skidding in the wet is a motorist's major fear.
With rainfall reaching record levels in some parts of the UK, TyreSafe, the UK’s leading tyre safety organisation, is calling on motorists to take added care, and to spend time checking their tyres before driving. www.tyresafe.org
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