Despite the warnings, many will use any flat-sided object they can find, often including their credit card or old CDs.
Not only with this be less efficient than using a scraper, it can also cause damage to the windscreen and the object.
In some cases, insurance companies may also refuse to cover any damage done to the windscreen by using these homemade methods.
Mr Colley concluded, saying: “Instead, we’d urge drivers to reach for the humble scraper, or simple de-icing spray, which are guaranteed to remove frost and snow without risking costly damage to the vehicle.
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