I’ve always wondered this myself and I’m glad this video has been uploaded to YouTube. Winter tires are made of a different type of rubber that stay softer in cold weather. And you guessed it, because of this, the winter tires perform a heck of a lot better than those summer tires in icy conditions.
Professional storm chaser Dan Robinson put together this compilation of videos showing cars losing control in cold and icy road conditions.
WAITING OUT WINTER from Andrew David Watson on Vimeo.
Cast & Salvage bring us this video directed by Andrew David Watson about creative individuals and tinkerers who wait out those cold winter days and nights until warmer weather comes along. Until then, tinker away! Great short video!
I couldn’t resist. It looks like these were minor accidents with no serious injuries. Filmed on February 3, 2013.
I’ve said it many times before, but Russians are crazy. I mean, what is this? Does this country just birth insane people who can do amazing things?
Here’s raw video from January 27, 2013 of how the winter storm hitting the Twin Cities has caused a lot of accidents and near-accidents.
