4 Weird Driving Myths That Are Actually Dangerous
Some car myths are not only false, but also downright dangerous. While some myths, such as warming up the engine on a cold morning or keeping the car idling to save fuel, are harmless, others can put drivers at risk.
One such myth is the idea of holding the steering wheel at the '10 and 2' position, which was originally taught to give more leverage and better control in older cars with larger steering wheels and no power steering.
- This myth has been passed down through generations, from parent to child, despite the fact that cars now have power steering and smaller steering wheels.
Generations ago, before cars had power steering and needed larger steering wheels, holding the steering wheel at the '10 and 2' position was taught because it was believed to give more leverage and better control.
In addition to this myth, there are several other dangerous driving myths that will be discussed, as well as one that is simply stupid.
Author's summary: Dangerous driving myths can put drivers at risk.
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