With the first major storm of the year approaching , it's important to be prepared, especially since it's expected to hit right in the middle of the morning rush.

Roads are expected to be slick. Carefulness is key to keeping your car from ending up somewhere other than the roadway.

"Snow is good and bad for us. It's not always good like everyone thinks," said Ian Tomei of Tomei's Towing.

Sure, there's money to be made at places like Tomei's Towing, but helping those stuck can be dangerous.

"Have your car filled with gas, have extra water, something in case you would, by chance, get caught in it so you don't panic," Tomei said.

You also want to up your chances of not getting caught in it, and that includes having effective tires on snowy roads.

"You know, you can't skimp on tires an

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