Winter Weather Driving Tips

By Tom Robinson Dec 29, 2020 | 6:44 AM

(Area) Iowa State Patrol Trooper and Public Information Officer Shelby McCreedynotes, the secret to navigating through a winter storm are to exercise common sense.

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McCreedy says if a person must travel, there are a few things to be mindful of.

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Trooper McCreedy says those who must travel must also be willing to stop if conditions worsen or exceed their driving ability.

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The winter storm is expected to impact the area this morning and end around 6:00 a.m. on Wednesday.

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