Winter holds surprises for all drivers, both novices and those with experience behind the wheel. Sometimes, a simple patch of snow can easily cause an unexpected slip if not approached correctly. So what should you do?

Even the most careful drivers can experience a breakdown or a roadside emergency. That's why preparation is essential when you're travelling long distances; espacially during the winter season.

We can’t stress it enough : you can't sprint throught the winter conditions. No matter how experienced you are behind the wheel, the cold season can, and will, catch you off guard.