The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is encouraging motorists to stock four essential items in their vehicle to ensure they're better equipped for emergencies. With conditions across Britain continuing to turn increasingly cold and wet, numerous drivers may encounter a heightened risk of witnessing or becoming involved in accidents.

As a rule, it's recommended to venture out in deteriorating weather only when absolutely essential. A greater likelihood of collisions also means a greater chance of sustaining injuries or finding yourself in circumstances where emergency supplies become crucial.

The items suggested by the DVSA can be stored quite simply in your car's boot and might prove invaluable during your winter journeys, reports Bristol Live . Posting on X (previously calle

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