Hydroplane Car Accidents

For a number of reasons, accidents can occur in New Hampshire. Typically, they occur due to a negligent motorist. There are, however, some accidents where the cause may be more puzzling due to weather conditions being involved. This is when hydroplaning takes effect.

Hydroplane car accidents occurs when conditions are rainy. Just after a light rain, this can occur, while the pavement is still wet. On the surface of the pavement, rain can mix with oily residue. This can cause beneath vehicle tires a slippery surface.

The surface can become so slippery that braking or steering power in the automobile is compromised, to cause an automobile to skid.

This can result in an accident, to cause injury or loss of life to the motorist, car passengers, any other vehicles involved.

Hydroplaning may seem to be considered an act of nature since the cause of it is rain, and thus, nobody should be at fault. However, although it’s a fact that the presence of rain on our roads is something a motorist cannot control, he or she can control the vehicle’s use on the road under certain weather conditions.

A driver can expect to maintain road caution when he or she is on the road in severe weather conditions, and necessarily alter driving or speed habits.

It’s likely a vehicle can hydroplane, but this can be diminished by driver control. The likelihood that a vehicle will hydroplane can increase over 35 miles per hour. When vehicle tires don’t contain sufficient air, or when treading from a tire is worn down, hydroplaning can increase.

These conditions can be controlled by the motorist. A wet road after rain for that reason should be considered similarly as an icy road.

If a motorist skids due to hydroplaning, and he or she hits another individual, the motorist will typically be considered at the least partially responsible for the automobile accident.

These types of accidents at times occur not due to a driver being knowingly negligent, but due to he or she being unaware of unsafe road conditions.

When it comes to hydroplane car accidents in New Hampshire, they do not discriminate. The accidents are devastating events which can damage bodies and lives, at times forever.

Subsequent to pain resulting from car crashes, there are lost wages, mounting medical bills, auto repair costs, and plenty of other bills from which to recover. However, you don’t have to endure this complicated procedure of regaining your footing in the process.

Automobile accident effects can range from uncomfortable to damaging. It’s likely you won’t be able to maintain employment, offer income for your loved ones, or deal with property damage an accident caused.

Bills can add up quickly, and your patience may dwindle with insurance companies. They’ll either ignore your telephone calls, or harass you to accept low ball offers.

Whether due to one’s own willful negligence or not, if one has been involved in an automobile accident where the individual is at fault, then the most critical thing to do is ask a Nashua attorney from

Anzalone Law Firm, PLLC for assistance. For a free consultation, contact us or call 603.548.3797.