Drivers tend to judge winter traction based on how easily a car's wheels spin when they push the throttle. Does the car wiggle, fishtail, or feel unstable? If it does, you naturally slow down.

Stay calm and assess the situation. Can you get “unstuck” easily or is it time to call for roadside assistance?

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Next, try to create traction. If your wheels are spinning without gripping the surface, sand, kitty litter, or even car mats under your drive tires can help. Don't accelerate too hard, however ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --This week's deep freeze in Chicago has some drivers in the Bucktown neighborhood spinning their wheels. Their cars are trapped in ice after a pipe problem flooded their street with ...