Flying Ice * USA - Drivers Warned About
Norwalk,Conn,USA -The Stamford Advocate (Stamford, Conn)/Layover -18 Feb 2007: -- Emergency personnel are reminding motorists to clean snow and ice off their vehicles after a driver sustained facial injuries from ice that fell off a passing truck and smashed through the victim's windshield Friday... The Westport Fire Department, issued a news release Friday that urged drivers to maintain a proper distance between vehicles while on the road and reminded them to scrape ice off their vehicles... "The ice flies up about 50 feet in air, somersaults and hits cars about three or four cars out," Will Leinert, owner of Ace Auto Glass in Norwalk, said. "If you see a car with ice on its roof, I'd say you need to stay back at least 300 feet, otherwise you're at a high risk of getting hit and injured"...
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