If you’ve never driven in the winter before, it might surprise you that the weather can change drastically in a matter of moments.
It’s important for drivers — new and experienced — to be prepared before you go out, according to the contractor that looks after the North Island highways. Install winter tires, new wiper blades, and bring an emergency kit with you.
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