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Driving rules in high-speed fog

Driving rules in high-speed fog

1. Make full use of lighting

Driving on the highway in foggy days, the front and rear fog lights basically need to be turned on. If the fog is quite serious, you can turn on the double flash.

2. How to deal with fog

When encountering heavy fog on the expressway, you should quickly turn on fog lights, low beam lights, position lights, front and rear position lights and hazard warning flashlights, guide your sight with the road markings and taillights of the vehicles in front, and take intermittent whistle measures to signal other vehicles to choose the nearest service area or exit to leave the expressway.

3. Can't drive

If the visibility is too low due to fog, you should immediately park your car in the emergency lane or emergency parking area and turn on the hazard warning flash. People in the car must also move to the safe area outside the right guardrail, wait patiently until the visibility returns to the necessary level, then continue driving and drive into the safe area as soon as possible. Call the police if necessary.

Driving at low speed

When the visibility of motor vehicles on the expressway is less than 50 meters, the speed shall not exceed 20 kilometers per hour, and they shall leave the expressway from the nearest exit as soon as possible to prevent fog, rain, snow, dust, hail and other low visibility weather conditions. You also need to turn on fog lights, low beam lights, position lights, front and rear position lights and hazard warning flashlights.

5. Keep the distance between cars

Driving in foggy weather requires keeping a farther distance from the car in front than in normal weather. Due to the low visibility in foggy days, if vehicles get too close, it will affect the immediate response in an emergency.

First, driving bicycles, tricycles, electric bicycles and motorized wheelchairs for the disabled on the road shall comply with the following provisions:

1. Driving a bicycle or tricycle must be at least 12 years old;

2. Driving electric bicycles and motorized wheelchairs for the disabled must be at least 16 years old;

3. Don't drink and drive;

4. Slow down and show your cards before turning, and never make a sudden sharp turn. When overtaking, you must not hinder overtaking.

5. Don't tow, climb or be towed by other vehicles, and don't leave the handle or take things with your hands;

6. Don't walk in parallel, chase each other or race in twists and turns;

7. It is not allowed to ride a unicycle or a bicycle with more than 2 people on the road;

8. Non-lower limb disabled persons are not allowed to drive disabled motorized wheelchairs;

9 bicycles and tricycles shall not be equipped with power devices;

10. Don't learn to drive non-motor vehicles on the road.

Two, driving an animal-drawn vehicle on the road should be at least 16 years old, and comply with the following provisions:

1. Don't drink and drive;

2. No parallel with the driver and no leaving the vehicle;

3. When passing through busy sections, intersections, railway crossings, crosswalks, sharp turns, narrow roads or narrow bridges, steep slopes, tunnels or dangerous sections, overtaking is not allowed. To control a two-wheeled animal-drawn vehicle, you should get off and tow the livestock;

4. Don't drive away with untamed animals, and the young animals with the car must be tied up;

5. When parking the vehicle, tighten the brakes and tie up the livestock.

Legal basis: Regulations for the Implementation of the Law of the People's Republic of China on Road Traffic Safety Article 81 When a motor vehicle runs on an expressway, it shall abide by the following provisions in case of low visibility meteorological conditions such as fog, rain, snow, dust and hail:

1. When the visibility is less than 200m, turn on the fog lights, low beam lights, position lights and front and rear position lights, and the speed shall not exceed 60km per hour, and keep a distance of100m or more from the vehicle in front of the same lane;

2. When the visibility is less than 100 meters, turn on fog lights, low beam lights, position lights, front and rear position lights and hazard warning flashlights, and the speed shall not exceed 40 kilometers per hour, and keep a distance of more than 50 meters from the vehicle in front of the same lane;

3. When the visibility is less than 50 meters, turn on fog lights, low beam lights, position lights, front and rear position lights and danger warning flashlights, and the speed shall not exceed 20 kilometers per hour, and leave the expressway from the nearest exit as soon as possible.

In case of the circumstances specified in the preceding paragraph, the expressway management department shall release the prompt information such as speed limit and distance keeping through the display screen.