Defensive Driving – Hazardous Weather: How Friction Works

This course delves into the critical role of friction in controlling a vehicle’s speed and velocity, particularly when applying brakes. Emphasizing the significance of quality tires, the course highlights the importance of visual inspections to identify potential issues such as bald spots or bubbles that could compromise safety. Additionally, it addresses the impact of hazardous weather conditions on friction, advocating for adjustments in driving behavior to maintain optimal tire-road interaction and prevent accidents.