{"id":1217395,"date":"2022-01-14T21:50:34","date_gmt":"2022-01-15T02:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1217395"},"modified":"2022-01-14T21:50:41","modified_gmt":"2022-01-15T02:50:41","slug":"watch-police-share-hair-raising-footage-reminding-motorists-to-drive-slow-in-icy-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-police-share-hair-raising-footage-reminding-motorists-to-drive-slow-in-icy-conditions\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Police Share Hair-Raising Footage Reminding Motorists to Drive Slow in Icy Conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-police-share-hair-raising-footage-reminding-motorists-to-drive-slow-in-icy-conditions%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1217395&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/icy-roads-accident-murdo-police-department-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">The Murdo Police Department in South Dakota released hair-raising footage to remind drivers to take extra precautions when traveling in winter weather conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The footage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MurdoPD\/videos\/682665219823908\/\">shows<\/a> an SUV losing control while the driver attempts to merge off a slippery ramp. The vehicle then barrels toward an officer and a tow service worker at the site of another crash. The officer and tow worker narrowly escaped the SUV as it smashed into the officer\u2019s patrol vehicle, sending the cruiser numerous feet backward.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p><span>\u201cSlow down during slick, snow covered roads and in inclement weather conditions,\u201d the video\u2019s caption reads. \u201cWe would like to go home to our families.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>AAA Washington <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.wa.aaa.com\/traffic-safety\/be-prepared\/how-to-drive-on-ice-and-snow\/\">recommends<\/a> several safe driving tips if one must go out in snowy or icy conditions:<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MurdoPD\/posts\/140982334987510\" data-width=\"640\">\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/108927688192975\/posts\/140982334987510\/\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\">\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/108927688192975\">Murdo Police Department<\/a> on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/108927688192975\/posts\/140982334987510\/\">Friday, January 14, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<p><span>Increase the following distance to the vehicle in front of you<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<p><span>Avoid changing lanes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<p><span>\u201cAvoid cruise control\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">\n<p><span>\u201cAllow more distance when braking on slippery surfaces\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>More safe driving tips in winter conditions can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.wa.aaa.com\/traffic-safety\/be-prepared\/how-to-drive-on-ice-and-snow\/\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Murdo Police Department\u2019s reminder comes as Winter Storm Izzy is <a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/storms\/winter\/news\/2022-01-14-winter-storm-izzy-forecast-snow-ice-midwest-south-northeast\">set<\/a> to affect various regions from the midwest to the east coast until Monday, according to Weather.com. The storm is currently tracking over the Midwest and&nbsp; \u201cwill produce major travel headaches from North Dakota down to northern Georgia and up to Maine,\u201d the outlet reports.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Murdo Police Department in South Dakota released hair-raising footage to remind drivers to take extra precautions when traveling in winter weather conditions. 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