When driving under snowy or icy conditions:
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Increase the distance between your vehicle and the one ahead.
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Drive below the posted speed limit.
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Avoid braking hard.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
If you find yourself driving on snowy or icy roads, increase the distance between your vehicle and the one in front of you, as stopping distance will increase on a slippery surface. Drive at a safe speed, which is likely to be below the posted limit, and avoid hard braking to prevent skidding.
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