Heilongjiang Net, January 11 (Reporter Shi Yansong) Today, Harbin City once again ushered in snowfall weather, the road is icy and slippery after the snow, the visibility is reduced, and the potential safety hazards are increased, which has a great impact on the travel of the general public and tourists. In this regard, the traffic police department of Harbin City studied and judged the traffic travel situation, investigated the accident risk points, and took traffic control measures such as speed reduction and distance control to fully protect them, and at the same time issued travel precautions and potential safety hazards to ensure that road traffic is safe and orderly.
Safe travel tips:
1. Severe weather conditions such as snow, fog, haze, and icy roads occur frequently in winter, so please understand the weather conditions and road conditions before driving, reasonably arrange travel time and transportation methods, try to avoid road sections affected by bad weather, and reduce unnecessary driving trips.
2. Strengthen the inspection of vehicle safety status, check the antifreeze and lubricating oil of the vehicle in a timely manner, check whether the tire pressure is normal, whether the lights, horns, steering, brakes, wipers and other components are normal and effective, and carry safety equipment such as triangles, spare tires, and snow chains.
3. Consciously abide by traffic laws and regulations when driving, and be safe, civilized and courteous. There are many emergencies in bad weather, so you must always stay focused, do not drive tiredly, drink and drive, drive distractedly, wait patiently in line in case of traffic congestion, alternate traffic in case of lane narrowing, do not fight for the road, and obey the command of the traffic police.
4. In snowy days, the road surface is slippery and the visibility is low, please keep in mind the "speed reduction, distance control, and bright tail" when driving. Reduce speed, minimize lane changes and overtaking, avoid emergency braking and emergency steering, and slow down in advance when driving detours. Maintain a safe distance from other vehicles and pedestrians to prevent the danger of vehicle skidding. Reasonable use of lights, in the case of low visibility, the headlights, marker lights and rear lights should be turned on in time, when the visibility of the highway is less than 50 meters, the hazard warning flashing lights should be turned on, and the nearest exit should be turned on as soon as possible.
5. When traveling by car, you should take a legal passenger vehicle at the passenger station, be sure to fasten your seat belt when you take the bus, and resolutely resist taking overcrowded buses, let alone freight vehicles, tricycles, and agricultural vehicles.
6. In the event of a traffic accident or vehicle failure on the highway, it is necessary to keep in mind that "the car pulls over, the person evacues, and the police is called", and the triangle is placed behind the vehicle in time to evacuate the personnel on the road to a safe area on the side of the road to avoid secondary accidents.
Be alert to the road sections with hidden dangers of accidents to ensure travel safety.
Combined with the characteristics of traffic accidents and traffic violations in winter in previous years, the traffic police department has released the following traffic accident hidden danger points, so please pay attention to traffic safety for the majority of traffic participants.