National Check Your Wipers Day
On May 16, Drivers in Latin America were advised to regularly check their windshield wipers to ensure maximum visibility in the event of inclement weather on the road.
The Mexican Institute of Transportation's most recent report, which was based on a new survey conducted by the Statistics Yearbook of Collisions on Federal Highways 2020, found that 29.33% of the accidents were caused by road, vehicle, and natural agents such as rain, wind, fog, smoke, hail, and snow.
According to a MICHELIN Wiper Blades survey, 92% of drivers agree that bad wiper blades can have a negative effect on their driving ability. However, 90 percent of drivers do not have the time to inspect their wipers properly, and 55% of drivers do not know how to inspect their wiper blades properly.
The Mexican National Meteorological System (SMN) reported that the rainy season, which began in April, could last for six months. Ensures that the windshield wipers have adequate coverage in inclement weather by checking vehicles wiper blades. In the case of wipers blades, the suggestion is to wipe them every 6 to 12 months..
#checkyourwipersday is being observed by the #checkyourwipersday campaign
Make your family's driving ability and safety by checking the windshield wipers on all your vehicles on National Check Your Wipers Day. Here are some great tips on how to check your wipers. They include:: When to check your wipers include::
- During an oil change. During an oil change
- When you fill gas
- After a car wash
- Before a road trip
- The start of the Winter and Spring seasons are both available
- To your maintenance list, add checking your wipers. If you're celebrating, be sure to use #CheckYourWipersDay on social media
Regular car maintenance includes inspecting the wiper blades for optimal performance. It also helps you avoid being trapped in inclement weather.