Winter Walking Safety

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Across
  1. 5. common substance used to melt ice on sidewalks
  2. 7. measure of how likely a surface is to cause a fall
  3. 10. a support structure that can prevent falls on stairs
  4. 11. essential for stability on icy paths
  5. 13. slippery surface hazard in winter
  6. 14. key to staying upright on slippery ground
  7. 15. winter task that removes snow to prevent slips
  8. 16. judging conditions accurately when walking outdoors
  9. 17. stick to a cleared ____ for safer walking
Down
  1. 1. proper winter ____ can prevent slips
  2. 2. a result of good footwear and proper walking posture
  3. 3. dress in these to stay warm while walking outside
  4. 4. invisible winter hazard on roads and sidewalks
  5. 5. wet, melting snow that can hide icy patches
  6. 6. design feature of winter boots to prevent slipping
  7. 8. a mix of rain and ice, often a precursor to slippery surfaces
  8. 9. winter weather often reduces this critical safety factor
  9. 12. staying ____ of your surroundings reduces winter hazards