How to Stay Safe on The Road During Winter With the extreme weather conditions that winter can bring, such as rain, sleet, snow and ice, vehicle safety is extremely important. Vehicle distress kits in the case of an emergency are also crucial. Here are some things to watch out for on the road this Winter and tips to remain safe while the season is in full effect: Black Ice Black ice is a transparent coating of ice, found on the road or other paved surface, and drivers typically can’t see it, until you’re right on top of it. If there is …