DRIVERS have been warned to take care as road surface temperatures are set to drop below freezing tonight.

Worcestershire County Council said its gritters will head out this evening from 6pm.

Worcestershire County Council Highways and Travel tweeted: “Road temperature below freezing tonight with wintry showers and the possibility of some slight snow on higher ground. The gritters will be in action from 6pm. Dry and fine tomorrow, please take care on the roads @worcscc @Ringway_Worcs.”