It's back to school so it's time to check your tyres
Kwik Fit | Wednesday 6th September 2017 5:21pm
With most kids back at school, drivers need to be extra vigilant. But do you know how important a role tyres play when it comes to braking? Discover more about stopping distances, and how the condition of your tyres will make the difference between stopping safely and a potential tragedy.
10 things that can affect your stopping distance
Kwik Fit | Wednesday 18th May 2016 12:02pm
If you have to brake sharply, the difference between a near miss and an accident could be inches. Here’s our 10 tips to reduce your stopping distance.
Road Safety Week: 17-23 November 2014
Kwik Fit | Monday 17th November 2014 9:00am
Road users urged to look out for each other as Road Safety Week kicks off
Tread carefully – braking distance increases as tread wears out
Kwik Fit | Friday 8th August 2014 1:00pm
If your tyre tread drops below 3mm your braking distance will increase significantly, especially when driving in wet weather conditions
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