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flag Wrynose and Hardknott Passes in the Lake District are dangerously icy and foggy in winter, urging drivers to prepare and avoid travel.

flag Wrynose and Hardknott Passes in the Lake District, known for steep gradients up to 30 percent and narrow, winding roads, become extremely hazardous in winter due to ice, snow, fog, and black ice. flag Sudden weather changes and limited passing space increase risks, especially for inexperienced drivers. flag Authorities advise checking forecasts, ensuring vehicles are winter-ready, driving slowly, avoiding severe conditions, allowing extra travel time, and carrying emergency supplies. flag Stopping to view scenery should only occur in safe, designated areas to prevent blocking roads.

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