Fleet managers should remind drivers about how to drive safely in dense fog. Fog can come on suddenly — and it can reduce a driver's visibility to one-quarter of a mile or less.
Fog can come on suddenly — and it can reduce a driver’s visibility to one-quarter of a mile or less.
Fog reduces visibility, which creates a visual hazard for drivers, who should use their low-beam headlights and increase following distance. For eight other tips about driving in the fog, click here. Video courtesy of ABC News.
DefensiveDriving.com offers some valuable tips on how to drive safely in fog -- one of the most challenging conditions a driver can face. For more tips, click here.
Here's some advice from DefensiveDriving.com and the California DMV on how to drive safely in foggy conditions. You may want to pass these tips along to your fleet drivers as a friendly reminder.
A fatal traffic pileup in Texas on Thanksgiving offered a tragic reminder of how dangerous foggy conditions can be, especially in heavy traffic.
Here are some safety tips, provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, aimed at helping your drivers navigate through heavy fog conditions.
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