The weather has changed quite dramatically with heavy rain making driving conditions hazardous.
Take care on the roads.
Drive to the road conditions.
Slow down and kill your speed.
Brake early and gently.
Avoid standing water and the risk of aqua-planing.
Use your headlights.
#SlowDownSaveLives
#DriveSensibleDrive Safe
Message Sent By:
Stephen Parr (Police, Community Support Officer Coach), Chester.
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