When driving in snow, using your cruise control is safe as long as you decrease your speed.
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False.
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True.
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Explanation
Driving in snowy conditions requires extra caution and adaptability. Using cruise control in snowy or icy conditions is not safe, even if you decrease your speed. Winter weather brings unpredictable road conditions, making it essential to drive at reduced speeds and increase following distances. The road surface can change quickly, affecting traction and control. To ensure optimal safety, it is recommended to turn off cruise control when roads are wet, icy, or snowy.
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