
Winter tires will provide greater stability and control of your vehicle and will help to reduce stopping distances in slippery driving conditions through snow, slush and ice."īefore you hit the road, check weather and travel conditions, and don't take chances if the weather is bad. While all-season tires may be adequate in some areas of the province, they are not made for driving in snowbelt regions and throughout the north. "Get your vehicle winter-ready with a maintenance inspection to make sure your vehicle is in safe operating condition," says Constable Robert Lewis. "One of the best investments you can make to prepare your vehicle for winter driving is to install four winter tires. Ontario's winter weather can be very challenging at times, often exposing drivers to a wide range of weather and road conditions that can change drastically in a matter of hours.Īnd as a driver, it's best to be prepared for whatever Mother Nature throws your way suggests the OPP.
