29/06/2026
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Driving in Tasmania during winter requires extra caution due to black ice, snow, and heavy fog.
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Your vehicle:
1. Tyres have good tread and correct pressure.
2. Brakes, lights, and wipers are working properly.
3. Windscreen washer fluid is topped up.
4. Battery is in good condition.
Driving safely:
β’ Reduce your speed in wet, icy, or foggy conditions.
β’ Increase your following distance.
β’ Brake and steer gently to avoid skidding.
β’ Use headlights in rain or fog.
β’ Be especially cautious on bridges and shaded roads where black ice may form.
β’ Watch for wildlife, particularly around dawn and dusk.
Take care and safe driving everyone π