Avoid overtaking snowploughs and gritters where possible

Munich. In the morning traffic on the A8 major road near Holzkirchen, the drivers' faces are barely visible through the hastily cleared patches on the fogged-up windscreens. The traffic is making progress, but speeds of more than 60 to 80 kilometres per hour are not possible on the winter roads. Too slow for some truck drivers, who try to get ahead by roaring past the cars. These examples show that the main danger lies not only in icy roads, but also in the behaviour of some road users. Here are some tips from TÜV SÜD for safe driving in wintry conditions.

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