On Friday, February 14, visibility on the roads of the Dnipropetrovsk region significantly worsened due to fog. The patrol police urge road users to be attentive and cautious during adverse weather conditions and to follow traffic rules, as reported by "Izvestno."
Yes, in the morning, thick fog enveloped the Dnipro – Kryvyi Rih highway.
In such weather conditions, drivers should adhere to the following rules:
- avoid risky maneuvers and speeding;
- reduce speed when approaching pedestrian crossings and areas near children's institutions;
- increase the distance between vehicles;
- turn on fog lights along with low beam headlights if available;
- always activate hazard lights when stopping;
- use passive safety measures for both adults and children.
Pedestrians should:
- be particularly cautious and cross the road only at designated spots with a green traffic signal or the regulator's gesture;
- at night, in poorly lit areas, always wear reflective elements on clothing.
"Be visible – it's important!" – the police urged.
If you need assistance, call 102 or 112.