What are the safety precautions for driving in snowy and icy weather?

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JeffreyDella
07/30/25 3:32am
Safety precautions for driving in snowy and icy weather are as follows: Pay attention to anti-skid measures and avoid sudden acceleration or deceleration: The ground is very slippery in snowy conditions. To prevent skidding, you should decelerate in advance by gently applying the brakes. Sudden acceleration or deceleration can be very dangerous, so accelerate and decelerate slowly. Use the brakes flexibly and avoid slamming on them suddenly: On snowy roads, avoid emergency braking. It is recommended to use intermittent braking (pump the brakes). If the vehicle is equipped with ABS, you can press the brake pedal all the way down. Slamming on the brakes may cause the vehicle to skid at any time. Keep the turning angle small and avoid jerking the steering wheel: Due to reduced tire traction, the tires are less responsive to directional changes. Jerking the steering wheel may cause the vehicle to skid or even roll over. Adjust the vehicle lights properly, including high beams, low beams, and fog lights: Visibility is low in snowy weather. Turn on the clearance lights and front and rear position lights to alert other vehicles and indicate your vehicle's position, which is crucial for safety.
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