‘Tis the season of the year for black ice, ankle-deep slush, and mountains of dirt-colored snow. Winter may bring cherished holiday spirit, but it also brings dangerous roads. Even though a lot of today’s vehicles come with added safety features that can prevent crashes on the icy streets, there are still some common things that everyone needs to know if they have an older car.

On the surface, Utah looks like any outdoorsman’s dream location: it has mountains, streams, perfect snow, and enormous lakes, but people often become so captivated by Utah’s beauty and forget to consider its dangers.