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Driving advice Driving in snow

• Expert advice from the Which? Car team on driving in snow
• How to anticipate potential dangers in the snow
• Essential equipment you need when driving in snow
• What to do if your car slides or gets stuck in snow

What's in this guide

1. Prepare your car for driving in snow

   Our expert advice guide for driving in snow and carrying out simple winter car checks.

2. Plan and pack for snow driving

   Your essential list of emergency equipment for driving in snow.

3. Driving in snow or icy conditions

   How to cope with driving in snow or ice – and what to do if you skid or get stuck.

4. Snow socks first look

   At just £50 a pair, are snow socks a more affordable alternative to winter tyres?

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