Highway Traffic Police Team No. 1 (CSGT) - Traffic Police Department, Ministry of Public Security said that this morning (January 31), fog appeared in some sections of the Noi Bai - Lao Cai expressway, causing visibility for vehicle drivers to be limited, posing a potential risk of traffic unsafety.
Faced with the above situation, the traffic police force recommends that drivers when traveling on the route should reduce speed, maintain a safe distance, pay attention to observing vehicles in front, do not overtake vehicles when conditions are not guaranteed, drive in the correct lane and lane according to regulations and absolutely do not drive vehicles into the emergency stop lane of the expressway.
In case the vehicle encounters problems, the driver needs to quickly move the vehicle into the emergency lane or emergency stop, turn on the warning signal and place a warning object behind the vehicle, at a minimum distance of 150m from the vehicle's location for other vehicles to promptly recognize and avoid. When needing support, traffic participants can contact the hotline 1900 8099.
The Traffic Police force requests vehicle drivers to raise awareness of complying with regulations, proactively prevent risks, and contribute to ensuring traffic safety on the expressway in unfavorable weather conditions.