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Please keep safe during the cold snap we are having. Here are some safety tips 1. Prepare Your Vehicle Check tires: Ensure they have good tread and are properly inflated.Clear all ice and snow: Remove it from windows, mirrors, lights, and roof.Use winter windshield washer fluid: Prevents freezing.2. Drive Smoothly Avoid sudden movements: Accelerate, brake, and steer gently to prevent skidding.Increase following distance: At least 10 seconds behind the vehicle ahead.Slow down: Reduce speed to maintain control.3. Use Correct Braking ABS-equipped vehicles: Press the brake firmly and let the system work.Non-ABS vehicles: Pump brakes gently to avoid locking wheels.4. Watch for Black Ice Common on bridges, shaded areas, and intersections.If you hit ice, don’t panic—ease off the accelerator and steer gently.5. Emergency Kit Blanket, food, water, torch, phone charger.6.Personal Safety Wear appropriate footwear: Good grip to prevent slips.Walk carefully: Take short steps, keep hands free for balance.Use handrails: Especially on stairs and ramps.Avoid rushing: Allow extra time for travel. Please also look out for your neighbours too. 
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