What to Pay Attention to When Driving After Snowfall

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DelDeclan
07/29/25 12:29pm
Precautions for driving after snowfall: 1. Slow down, especially on snow-covered and icy roads, and pass through icy surfaces steadily; 2. Avoid sudden braking in snowy conditions, as it can easily cause skidding or rear-end collisions; 3. The significant temperature difference between inside and outside the car in snowy weather can cause fogging on the windows, so maintain clear visibility inside the car; 4. When turning, yield to pedestrians and other vehicles to avoid accidents, especially on slippery roads during snow or rain; 5. Many roads may be icy after snowfall—avoid driving low-clearance vehicles to prevent getting stuck or damaging the undercarriage; 6. Windshield wipers can freeze in snowy conditions, so avoid using them until they are thawed to prevent damaging the motor.
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