Even though it is late Autumn, the first blast of wintry weather hit today and will linger for the next few days. This blogger awoke to patches of ice crystals on his car, requiring the use of front wipers and rear window de-froster. The television news at his gym was in panic mode (with video) about the "icy roads".So, check out the by Patch Editor, Doug Miner. Use your "common sense" when driving. Warm up your car before you drive so you have good visibility out the windows. Finally, 1) Don't speed, 2) Keep two car lengths between you and the next guy, and 3) Be extra cautious on the bridges and overpasses!