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❄️ New Jersey Snow & Ice Removal Law (What You Must Do)
Under New Jersey law (N
By Ramsey NJ Fire Department
December 14, 2025
J.S.A. 39:4-77.1):
🚗 Drivers must make all reasonable efforts to remove accumulated snow and ice from exposed surfaces of their vehicle before driving, including: • Hood • Roof • Windshield & windows • Trunk or rear • Lights and mirrors 
👉 Simply clearing a small patch to see out the windshield is not enough — you need to clear the entire vehicle’s surfaces that could pose a hazard.