Car garages urge motorists to safety check vehicles

It follows reports of icy conditions on the roads across the Island

We're being warned to ensure vehicles are roadworthy as conditions continue to deteriorate.

In recent days, weather warnings and reports of ice on roads have led to police appeals to drive to the conditions.

Motorists are told to check tyres, brake pads, lights and fluid levels, and if you do encounter ice, to drive slower and with fewer revs.

Glen Harrison is from Quayside Tyres in Douglas and Dave Hagan is from H&H.

They told Manx Radio less people are booking services due to financial pressures but stresses it's yours and others safety at risk: