What should you do when you’re driving in snowy conditions?

A: Brake firmly and quickly

B: Be ready to steer sharply

C: Use sidelights only

D: Brake gently in plenty of time

In snowy conditions, be careful with the steering, accelerator and brakes. Braking sharply while you’re driving on snow is likely to make your car skid.

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