If severe weather strikes, take extra care when you're out and about, no matter what form of transport you use.
- Listen to and take account of any Police warnings about travel, they are provided for your benefit
- Make sure that you are fully prepared for all events and conditions, and ensure you have a winter toolkit
- Dress for the outdoor conditions so you can keep warm if you get stuck or delayed
- Make sure you wear the appropriate footwear to reduce the likelihood of winter slips and falls. Consider using a walking stick or snow poles for journeys on foot
- Check with Traffic Scotland for live information on the major roads and use Traveline Scotland to plan your journey by public transport
