The SmarT Driver’S
winTER
SuRViVAL
GUIDE
background: Peter Hermus/istock; car: mikael damkier/istock
EvErything you nEEd to know to safE ly
navigatE wintEr roads
did you know?
4 in 10
caa rescues
are tows
17%
2,200 km
Top 3
reasons for winter
service calls: tows,
battery service,
vehicle unlocks
length of Manitoba’s
winter-road network,
a.k.a. ice roads
shows a tire meets
requirements
for providing
traction in harsh
conditions
341
of collisions
snowplows and sanders
on provincial roads
caused by
following too
closely
CAA manitoba
Winter 2016
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