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Learn how to drive safely when conditions become more hazardous than usual.
If it’s raining, icy, snowing or foggy, conditions on the road will be more dangerous. You need to drive with extra care.
Knowing how to use your headlights, adjust your speed and read road markers will help you drive safely at night.
Road repair crews often work on roads to keep them in good condition.
Sunstrike can happen at any time during the day, but most likely during sunrise or sunset, when the sun’s rays hit your windscreen at a low angle.
You may need to adjust your driving to suit the particular surface you’re driving on, as different types of surfaces can affect your vehicle’s handling.