(FOX40.COM) — Rain storms often come with saturated roadways which means some drivers may experience their vehicles glide uncontrollably on the pavement because of the excessive water. This phenomenon ...

You're driving in heavy rain, and suddenly your steering wheel goes light. For a moment, it feels like your car is floating on water. You've just experienced hydroplaning. Also known as aquaplaning, ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — During wet weather, one dangerous driving hazard to watch out for is hydroplaning. It’s a situation that can make you feel like you’re losing control of your vehicle — and trust me, ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The rain over the past week made for dangerous roads in the area. Even the thinnest layer of water or oil can cause a car to lose traction and hydroplane, which raises ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Imagine this situation. You are cruising down the highway, off to work or even a weekend away. A rain shower develops, and the road you're traveling on becomes wet. This is not a ...

The best way to avoid hydroplaning is fitting tires that have enough deep channels and grooves to expel water on the road surface, certainly not the no-tread "slicks" used by NASCAR. According to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (FOX40.COM) — Rain storms often come with ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (KTXL) — Wet roadways during the rain can ...

It's no secret that driving a vehicle is one of the most potentially dangerous activities a person can do. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, over 3,000 people lost their ...