Essential winter driving tips
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Wintry conditions can cause hazardous driving conditions. It's key to get yourself – and your car – ready for the road.
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Driving in winter weather: The mistakes drivers make every year
Every winter, as temperatures fall and roads turn slick, the same preventable driving errors reappear with grim predictability. Drivers underestimate how dramatically ice, snow, and cold change the rules of the road,
Ice storms are destructive hazards because even a quarter inch of ice can down power lines and render roads impassable.
Snow falls as a person crosses a street in downtown Washington, D.C., on January 25, 2026. (ALEX WROBLEWSKI via ) A major winter storm has left more than 230,000 customers without power and resulted in the cancellation of 13,