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Common knowledge on driving safety in special weather

1. Before driving

1. Check the condition of the vehicle carefully before driving: wipe the reflectors, front windshield, and rear windshield clean to improve visibility; check Whether the car horn is clear and normal, because when driving in bad weather, the sound of the horn is also a sign for surrounding vehicles to determine your position; in addition, it is also necessary to check whether the fog lights can be turned on normally.

2. Check the weather forecast in a timely manner and understand changes in travel weather: listen to traffic information and pay attention to the LED information screens on the highway to understand changes in road section information.

2. When driving

1. Reducing speed is a prerequisite for safety

Bad weather has an impact on the driver's driving reaction. Excessive speed will Drivers lose time and space to respond to emergency situations, so they should strictly control their driving speed and give themselves time to deal with it.

2. Distance control is the foundation of safety

You must always control the distance between you and other vehicles and leave enough space for disposal. It is best to keep driving at a constant speed and avoid overtaking and slamming on the brakes. If it is found that the vehicle in front is a dangerous goods transport vehicle or a vehicle that does not meet the requirements, the distance between the vehicles should be appropriately increased when following.

3. A bright tail is a guarantee of safety

Small cars must use lights rationally, and large vehicles must ensure that the reflective signs pasted on the back of the car are clearly visible, so that they are safe to be seen.

3. When parking

1. Pay special attention to checking the closed windows during special weather, and try to choose indoor parking spaces. Do not park under advertising signs; stay away from construction fences and broken walls; do not park at fence gates or under overly lush trees; when parking under residential buildings, first check the window sill above to see if there are any objects that may fall easily; it is best not to Park on loose soil slopes, concave steep slopes, and dangerous rock outcrops.