🚗 Smart Alert: Vehicle Safety When Defrosting Your Car ❄️As temperatures drop, please take a moment to protect both your vehicle and your personal safety when defrosting.
Here are some important reminders: 🔑 Never Leave Your Vehicle Unattended While DefrostingOpportunistic thieves look for running vehicles left to warm up.It only takes seconds for your car to be taken.Stay with your vehicle at all times until you're ready to drive.🧊 Defrost SafelyUse proper de-icer and an ice scraper — avoid boiling water, which can crack windscreens.Ensure all windows are fully clear before driving for maximum visibility.🕵️♂️ Security Hints & Tips🔒 Lock your doors if you’re scraping ice while standing outside the vehicle.🎒 Remove valuables from seats and dashboard to avoid attracting attention.🌧️ Switch off the engine if you need to go back inside your home for any reason.📱 Be aware of your surroundings, especially early in the morning or late at night.🏠 If you have a garage, use it overnight to avoid ice build‑up.🚨 If You See Anything SuspiciousReport immediately via 101, online, or 999 in an emergency. | 
