The Mississippi Department of Transportation is urging motorists to avoid traveling on roads unless absolutely necessary. Officials recommend exercising extreme caution if travel is unavoidable.
Drivers are advised to carry emergency supplies in their vehicles in case they become stranded or slide off the roadway. Staying informed about current road conditions is essential during winter weather.
Motorists can check real-time updates through the MDOT Traffic app or by visiting MDOTtraffic.com, according to the department.
