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Don’t Drive with a Cracked Windshield

Continuing to Drive with a Cracked Windshield Isn’t Safe

Any glass repair or auto repair technician will tell you don’t drive with a cracked windshield. It’s just a bad idea overall. Maybe you’re attempting to evade repair costs, or worrying about how it will affect your automobile insurance. The truth is that when you ignore a cracked windshield, it becomes a safety hazard for you and your passengers. It’s also putting other vehicles at risk. Don’t Drive with a cracked windshield is 3 D Glass LLC’s blog this month.

 

Your Road Vision Could Be Severely Impaired

Let’s say you have cracked windshield on the driver’s side. Most of your focus while driving is ahead of you on that side of the windshield. The cracked windshield is reducing your road vision significantly. You might have to look over or around the crack to see the road in front of you. You’re increasing your driving stress, and risking an accident. Call 3 D Glass LLC for repair of the windshield.

 

Cracked Windshields Could Affect Air Bag Effectiveness

As vehicle owners, we don’t think of the airbags most of the time. It’s only when they deploy that we think about them. When a windshield is completely intact, the passenger-side airbags will be able to deploy in an accident. When you have a cracked windshield, the airbag’s effectiveness upon impact becomes a problem. So if your airbag is not working right, you’re risking an injury to your passenger.

 

Pay for Windshield Repair Before You Get a Fine

During these tough economic times, you might be putting off paying for vehicle repairs. But if you don’t repair your cracked windshield, you’re opening yourself up to bigger costs. Pennsylvania or New York State Police could issue a ticket and a fine for driving with a cracked windshield. Make the appointment with 3 D Glass LLC in Montoursville, PA, to avoid getting a fine.

 

Small Windshield Cracks Can Spread Quickly

You might be looking at the little windshield crack and thinking it’s not a problem now. But you don’t realize that the small crack can spread quickly. Bumps in the road can play a major factor in crack expansion. Every pothole and bump will cause the crack to weaken all of the surrounding glass, causing the crack to expand. You have to call 3 D Glass LLC for windshield replacement services.

 

 

Contact 3 D Glass LLC today at (888) 753-3628 for professional and prompt windshield repair. Check out our Facebook page for the latest news and information. One of the things we tell drivers most often is don’t drive with a cracked windshield.