WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – Officials are urging drivers to stay off the roads as winter weather approaches the area, with some regions expected to see icy conditions while others face heavy rain.
“Whether it’s ice or even rain, take it slow, especially this weekend,” WECT’s Daniella Hankey said.
For drivers encountering icy conditions, officials recommend increasing following distance with the car ahead and being especially careful on bridges and overpasses, which tend to freeze first…