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Police urge motorists to take extreme care as snow melts
It won't be here for long - but while the latest snow flurry is melting Swindon Police are urging motorists to take care.
A spate of accidents and near-misses where drivers have been taken unawares in the slippery conditions mean that roads - including major routes - are still treacherous in places.
Oops!:
a van that slipped off the road in Stratton this morning |
"It's easy to get complacent," said a spokesman, "especially as the roads appear to be clear.
"We urge all drivers to slow down and give yourself more braking distance."
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