Winter Advice and Information
Winter Driving Advice
Be aware!
Not all roads are salted, take care on housing estates and lightly trafficked roads. Please allow extra journey time and ensure your vehicle is free from ice/snow and steam before starting your journey.Top Tips
- keep your speed down
- avoid harsh steering
- brake and accelerate slowly
- beware of vulnerable road users e.g. Pedestrians and cyclists
- use dipped headlights and fog lights in fog and snow
Salting Routes in Cannock Chase District
The County Council carries out precautionary salting to combat icy roads on around 43% of the road network.
For further information see Is my road scheduled for salting during icy conditions?
Traffic Reports
Staffordshire County Council's Highways Portal contains information on Congestion in Staffordshire
