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What kind of car maintenance may prevent a Maryland road trip crash from occurring?

Although there’s no way to totally avoid getting into a Maryland road trip crash, you can perform a few tasks that may decrease your chances of experiencing such a situation. For instance, certain vehicle maintenance can keep your car running smooth and potentially keep you safe. Here, a lawyer discusses what you can do to increase your odds of staying safe on your Maryland road trip.

Check Your Tires

Your tires keep you moving and prevent you from coming in contact with the road. Therefore, making sure they are in the best condition is imperative. Check to ensure that they have enough tread and that you don’t see any holes or worn out spots before you go.

Check Your Levels

Going on a Maryland road trip puts a lot of strain on your car. The vehicle could easily heat up too much if it isn’t equipped with enough oil or other fluids, which could cause you to break down. Avoid this scenario by checking all of the fluid levels in your vehicle before leaving. Doing so may prevent you from damaging your vehicle.

Know Where You Are Going

Although we live in a day and age when it seems everyone has GPS’ in their vehicles or on their phones, having a back-up plan is ideal. These devices can lose their satellite capabilities and leave you stranded, right when you need it the most. Obtain directions off of the Internet before you leave or have a map with you. Being prepared could prevent you from getting lost.

If despite your best efforts you are still the victim of a Maryland road trip crash, you’ll need help to get the compensation you are entitled to. Trusting the insurance company to give you what you are deserve likely won’t happen. A lawyer from Jimeno & Gray, P.A., however, will do what he can to get you the money to help cover your medical expenses and vehicle repairs.

Call us at (410) 590-9401 for more information and to request a free copy of the book A Crash Course in Maryland Accidents, written by attorney Gregory Jimeno.

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