(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – As the winter storm is continuing in Perth County the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is urging motorists to avoid travelling. The high winds and blowing snow are creating zero visibility conditions throughout the county.
Driving is extremely hazardous however all roads are open and road crews are continuing their clearing operations.
If you absolutely need to travel in this storm keep your speed down. Motorists are also urged to ensure headlights and tail lights are on and clear of snow.
For information on winter driving, including recommended items for a vehicle emergency kit, please visit: http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/safety/winterdrive/winterdrive.shtml/.
