It’s a good idea to keep a winter survival
kit in your vehicle if you might be traveling into an area where you
could encounter snow. Having essential supplies can provide some comfort
and safety for you and your passengers. The following items are
recommended for your winter driving survival kit:
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Ice scraper/snowbrush
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Shovel
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Sand or other type of traction aid
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Tow rope or chain
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Booster cables
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Road flares or warning lights
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Gas line antifreeze
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Flashlight and batteries
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Small tool kit
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Extra clothing and foot wear
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Non-perishable energy foods, like chocolate or granola bars, juice, instant coffee, tea, soup, and bottled water
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Candles and a small tin can to hold the candle
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Waterproof matches