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  • Keep gas tank always over half full.
  • Make sure windshield wipers and tires are in good shape.
  • Check windshield washer fluid level frequently.
  • Make sure your vehicle is clear of all snow and ice before you begin your journey.
  • Leave plenty of distance between you and other vehicles.
  • Accelerate and brake slowly and gently in the snow.
  • Drive as if there were eggs on the bottom of your feet.
  • Don't pass a snowplow or spreader unless it is absolutely necessary.
  • Don't park on the street.
  • Be prepared for unexpected emergencyalways carry a first aid kit, food/water, map, ice scaper, snow brush, candles, flashlight, flares, battery cables, folding shovel, bag of sand, blanket, winter gloves, and cell phone.

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