After driving through an Asheville puddle, tap brakes or not? Test your foul-weather driving IQ - Asheville Citizen

<!--Saxotech Paragraph Count: 2-->With most of Western North Carolina under a flash flood watch through Thursday, the N.C. Department of Transportation reminds motorists offers these tips for driving in heavy rains and rushing water.According to NCDOT statewide crash data, rain or wet road surfaces were a factor in 198,033 crashes between 2006 and 2010. Of those, 972 crashes were fatal, and 94,141 involved injuries.The best ways to stay safe during this type of weather are to drive

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