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A surprising video displayed the icy mist of winter rolling over Britain this morning as flights are grounded and trains cancelled.
The footage exhibits the chilly mist rolling over the West Bay cliffs in Dorset this morning because the solar rose over the ocean.
Brits awoke to postcard scenes this morning with snowy fields, frozen lakes and icy mist, however drivers have been warned about utilizing their fog lights correctly.
As a result of chilly temperatures, flurries of snow fell within the north, southeast and southwest of England together with Scotland.
The freezing circumstances have additionally precipitated widespread disruption with trains and flights cancelled and occasions postponed as a result of climate.
The Met Workplace added that there would most likely be some icy patches on untreated roads, pavements and cycle paths leading to ‘some accidents from slips and falls on icy surfaces’.
The footage exhibits the chilly mist rolling over the West Bay cliffs in Dorset this morning
A surprising video displayed the icy mist of winter rolling over Britain this morning as flights are grounded and trains cancelled
Motoring firm Driving Expertise has warned drivers to brush up on their information of when to make use of their fog lights.
The corporate stated that drivers who’ve their lights on throughout clear climate might be issued with fines.
In response to the Freeway Code, drivers ought to use their headlights when visibility is under 100 metres.
The web site reads: ‘You may additionally use entrance or rear fog lights however you could change them off when visibility improves.’
Mr Jones added that utilizing fog lights can cut back the imaginative and prescient of different drivers in some circumstances.
The climate meant Manchester United’s flight to Newcastle was cancelled this morning forward of their 8pm Premier League sport, forcing them to journey by coach as a substitute.
A homeless man was discovered useless in a automobile yesterday in Beeston, Nottinghamshire after freezing temperatures swept the nation, with the hearth brigade referred to as to free his physique from the automobile.
Soccer followers can be dissatisfied because the freezing circumstances means the FA Cup second spherical conflict between Crewe and Bristol Rovers has been postponed.
It is because a pitch inspection discovered it was unsafe to play as a consequence of a ‘extended spell of sub-zero circumstances’.
Crewe’s match with Bristol Rovers within the second spherical of the FA Cup as we speak has been referred to as off and rearranged for December 12, with the taking part in floor deemed unsafe.
Brits awoke to postcard scenes this morning with snowy fields, frozen lakes and icy mist, however drivers have been warned about utilizing their fog lights correctly. Pictured: Kent Downs as we speak
As a result of chilly temperatures, flurries of snow fell within the north, southeast and southwest of England together with Scotland
Cyclists benefit from the misty morning in Richmond Park south-west London with lows of -1c as we speak
Image postcard scenes have been current at Saltwell Park in Gateshead this morning
A variety of Scottish Skilled Soccer League matches have been likewise postponed forward of the weekend, with Dundee United’s journey to face Morton at Cappielow referred to as off, and the sport between Ayr and Arbroath at Somerset Park.
And Manchester United’s group have been as a consequence of board a flight at 11am this morning forward of their match in Newcastle however this was cancelled as a result of climate.
As an alternative, the group will face a three-hour coach journey to Tyneside earlier than taking up Newcastle at 8pm.
It comes after the primary day of meteorological winter introduced a chilly snap throughout the UK yesterday, sparking panic amongst occasion organisers who’ve cancelled a raft of occasions together with a Christmas enjoyable run.
A number of practice providers have been cancelled or delayed as a result of icy circumstances, and including to the chaos are the strikes by practice drivers affecting East Midlands Railway and LNER providers as we speak.
ScotRail additionally posted on X to warn travellers that ‘heavy snow’ is impacting their rails.
It learn: ‘Heavy snow is affecting a number of routes throughout the West of Scotland this morning.
‘The snow is affecting some signalling methods and workers are working as shortly as doable to rectify these simply now. Please verify your journey previous to travelling.’
Yellow climate warnings are in place by way of to 11am on Saturday morning for the northern coast and southwest of Scotland, together with the southwest and the japanese coast of England.
