Tips For Driving Safely In Intense Fog


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Intense fog can make driving during the winter a challenge. So here are some tips for driving safely in foggy conditions

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Slow down significantly and adapt your speed to the reduced visibility, giving yourself extra time to react

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Turn on your low-beam headlights and fog lights. High beams will reflect back at you, making visibility worse

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Use your wipers and defroster to maintain clear vision

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Increase your following distance. Allow more space between you and the vehicle ahead to account for limited visibility

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Avoid abrupt stops or lane changes. Signal well in advance and make maneuvers gradually

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Use the painted road markings as a guide. Stay within your lane by following the lines on the road

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Listen for traffic you cannot see. Roll down your window slightly to hear other vehicles approaching

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If visibility becomes too poor, pull over safely. Find a safe place to park until conditions improve

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Keep your attention on the road. If you have fog lights, use them. They can help improve visibility in foggy conditions

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