What does this rule or driving tip mean?The Netherlands has no general winter tire requirement. Other countries may make them mandatory in snow, icy conditions, or during certain months.
How to apply this safelyCheck the rules for other countries before you leave.Adjust your speed and following distance, even with winter tires.Check the tread depth, tire pressure, and the snowflake symbol.
Driving lesson and test tipTechnology helps, but it does not override the laws of physics. On slippery roads, steering and braking smoothly is still essential.
Remember: Not mandatory in the Netherlands, but always check the rules of the country you are traveling to.
View the source: Rijksoverheid – winterbanden.
Bron: Rijksoverheid – winterbanden
