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Why using hazard lights while driving in bad weather is a mistake

The Ontario Provincial Police say hazard lights should only be used when a vehicle is stopped or disabled, as continuous use while driving can confuse others and block turn signals.

Summary by Barrie Today
While it might seem safer to turn on your hazard lights during snow, the OPP warns that doing so can confuse other drivers and even disable important signals like turn indicators

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Why using hazard lights while driving in bad weather is a mistake

While it might seem safer to turn on your hazard lights during snow, the OPP warns that doing so can confuse other drivers and even disable important signals like turn indicators

·Orillia, Canada
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Barrie Today broke the news in Barrie, Canada on Sunday, January 11, 2026.
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