Driving Emergencies

Driving should be done very carefully. While driving you should also be aware of driving emergencies. Car driving emergencies tips should be known to everybody. It helps to overcome any type of accidents during emergencies.

This section deals with safety tips during emergencies. Check out yourself and know what to do when the tyre bursts or in case the steering cease to work. Be a smart driver and keep all these measures at your finger tips.

Tips for Emergencies

The following explains you about what to do when its is a brake failure while driving, how to overcome situation of steering failure, if tyre bursts how to keep the vehicle in control and lots more.

In case of Steering failure

When steering cease to work while driving, it can be the worst situation. Follow the given tips and never get panic.

• Reduce speed
• Apply brakes

In case of Brake failure

Brakes are the most important part of any vehicle. When it fails all of a certain people generally tend to panic. Don't do that. Follow the tips given below and try to keep it on your finger tips.

• First do not panic; when you panic, you cannot take correct action.
• Take your foot off the accelerator and rapidly change gear down.
• Use hand brake.
• Steer to the side.

In case of Tyre burst

If tyre bursts while driving it is very tough to have a control over the steering. This can lead to a serious accident. What to do in such situation, check out here.

• Hold the steering wheel tight to control the pulling and halt the car quickly.

Precautions to be taken at intersections

Check out here what precautions are to be taken at intersections. Intersection is a place where accidents tend to happen.

• At intersections, stop, look and then enter.
• Always give way for traffic on the main road.
• At the intersection of two main roads give way to traffic coming from your right.
• At all round abouts, traffic on the right has preference.

In case of Skidding

It can occur due to bad tyres, due to spilt oil on roads and wet surface in rainy weather. It can also occur when you apply sudden brake or take a sharp fast turn.

• While it is skidding do not apply brake but gently steer in the direction in which it is pulling.