UK weather: Met Office extends snow and ice warning as travel chaos erupts and bitter temperatures hit

THE Met Office has extended its snow and ice warning with Brits warned to brace for a “bitter” cold snap.

Drivers have been warned of icy conditions after commuters woke up this morning to a sheet of frost on their cars and the roads.

LNPA cold snap will continue in the UK[/caption] MET OfficeThere are yellow ice and snow warnings in place[/caption]

The Met Office has issued snow and ice yellow weather alerts for North East England, the East Midlands, the East of England, Yorkshire and parts of Scotland.