Precautions for traveling in rainy and snowy weather

Precautions for traveling in rainy and snowy weather are as follows:

1, when the visibility is less than 200m, turn on the fog lights, low beam lights, position lights and front and rear position lights, the speed shall not exceed 60km per hour, and keep a distance of more than 100m from the vehicle in front;

2. When the visibility is less than 100 meters, in addition to turning on the above lights, you should also turn on the danger warning flash, the speed should not exceed 40 kilometers per hour, and keep a distance of more than 50 meters from the vehicle in front;

3. When the visibility is less than 50 meters, in addition to turning on the above lights, the speed shall not exceed 20 kilometers per hour, and you should leave the expressway from the nearest exit as soon as possible;

4. When driving in snowy days, step on the accelerator lightly to avoid sudden acceleration, use the turn signal in advance, keep a safe distance from the car in front, and prepare for braking in advance;

5. Turn on the ESP function of the vehicle, keep a clear vision, slow down on the icy road and avoid sudden braking to prevent slipping;

6. Before traveling, master the road information in advance to avoid unnecessary troubles caused by bad weather.

Influencing factors of travel safety:

1, road conditions: rainy and snowy weather will lead to slippery roads and increase the risk of vehicle skidding;

2. Visibility: Rain or snowfall will reduce the driver's sight and affect the judgment and reaction time;

3. Traffic flow: Bad weather may lead to traffic congestion and increase travel time;

4. Vehicle condition: The performance of vehicle tires, braking system and lighting in rainy and snowy weather is very important;

5. Driving habits: Drivers should drive more carefully in rainy and snowy weather and keep a safe distance.

To sum up, when traveling in rainy and snowy weather, drivers should adjust their speed and light usage according to visibility, keep a safe distance, lightly step on the accelerator, use ESP function, prepare for braking in advance, keep a clear vision, slow down, avoid sudden braking to prevent skidding, and master road information in advance to avoid unnecessary troubles.

Legal basis:

Regulations of the People's Republic of China on the Implementation of Road Traffic Safety Law

Article 46

Under any of the following circumstances, the maximum speed of motor vehicles shall not exceed 30 kilometers per hour, of which tractors, battery cars and wheeled special mechanical vehicles shall not exceed 15 kilometers per hour: (1) when entering and leaving non-motor vehicle lanes and passing through railway crossings, sharp bends, narrow roads and narrow bridges; (2) When turning around, turning or descending a steep slope; (three) in case of fog, rain, snow, dust and hail, the visibility is within 50 meters; (4) When driving on a snowy or muddy road; (5) When towing a faulty motor vehicle.