JACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) — The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) encourages motorists to prepare for winter weather on Thursday and Friday.
MDOT provided the following safe driving tips:
- Buckle up.
- Slow down.
- Allow more space between your vehicle and the one in front of you.
- Brake early and gently to avoid skidding and never slam on the brakes.
- Use headlights to be more visible to other motorists.
- Avoid using cruise control on icy roads.
- Avoid distractions such as talking on a cell phone and texting.
- Stay alert and watch out for other drivers on the roadway.
MDOT provided the following vehicle care tips:
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- Have your…