When driving in snow, you should:
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Make speed and directional changes more gradually.
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Slowly increase your speed for better traction.
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Drive with your hazard lights on to increase visibility.
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Drive with cruise control enabled to maintain a steady speed.
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Explanation
Snowy conditions present challenges for drivers, impacting visibility and road traction. When driving in snow, proceed with caution, and increase following distance, and keep your windows clear. Making speed and directional changes gradually in snowy conditions is extremely important, as it helps prevent skidding or loss of control.
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