Snow and ice have brought treacherous driving conditions to many parts of the UK as Storm Fionn battered the country.
Forecasters also warned winds could reach 70mph across northern England and Wales on Wednesday evening – and potentially could be another named storm.
A gritter in snowy conditions near Snowden Hill in Sheffield, South Yorkshire (Danny Lawson/PA)
Motorists are helped in the snow in the Dumfries and Galloway area after snow and ice brought treacherous driving conditions to Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway Virtual Operations Support Team/PA)
A member of the public uses their vehicle to tow an ambulance along a snowy road in Halifax, West Yorkshire (Anji Barrett/PA)
The Pennine hilltops are covered with snow as riders make their way onto the gallops at Middleham Moor near Leyburn (John Giles/PA)
Snow blankets the grounds of the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the Queen’s official residence in Edinburgh (David Cheskin/PA)
A farmer feeding sheep in heavy snow near Hawes, North Yorkshire (John Giles/PA)