Mountainous area became one of the favorite destination for recreation. However, when the rainy season , the fog could be the main enemy for those who are traveling by private vehicle .
The fog is water vapor near the ground surface and condenses into a cloud -like . Thick fog can affect visibility , and this is very dangerous for your safety .
There are eight ways to keep in mind as you drive in the middle of a thick foggy road .
First , plan your trip . Use a GPS ( global positioning system ) to facilitate your trip . Choose a safe alternative path if the intensity is not too thick fog .
Second , use the fog lights ( fog lamp ) . This type of lamp is very useful to help the main light irradiation particularly illuminating section below street level . With visibility so drivers will be helped and can avoid holes or bad roads .
Third , turn on the AC (air conditioning ) . Usually the way that has been shrouded in fog , the temperature is cold enough . Even so you should still turn on the AC , especially the front windshield to avoid condense .
Fourth , keep your distance . Always keep your vehicle with a car in front of him . Required distance of approximately 5 seconds . This is to avoid things that are not desirable as the front car brakes suddenly .
Fifth , keep the pace . When crossing the foggy road , to avoid driving at high speed due to impaired visibility due to fog that covered the road . Should drive at a constant speed between 30-40 kph.
Sixth , find a safe place . If the fog is very thick and very disturbing sight distance should be stopped . Find the most secure place , away from the side of the road .
Seventh , do not force yourself . If the fog is very thick should wait until thinned . Do not force yourself to keep berekndara because it is too risky .
Eighth , the high concentration . When crossing the foggy road , must have off guard a little extra concentration can be fatal to harm yourself or others .
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