Winter weather can be dangerous or even deadly to a motorist.
Your best defense is to be prepared for winter and to respect its power when it hits. Preparing Your Vehicle for Winter Safe winter driving starts with servicing your vehicle, including tires, antifreeze, radiator hoses, windshield wipers, winshield washer fluid, battery check, exhaust system, etc. A cellular telephone is a good safety tool. Red or fluorescent strips that can be attached to the antenna or the car doors can help snow plow drivers or rescuers see your vehicle. The following are suggestions to help you prepare for and survive a storm.