Equip yourself with reflective vest on snow day

National Company of Administration of Road Infrastructure (CNAIR) brought to attention that the National Meteorology Administration issued for the period November 12, 16:00 – November 13, 22:00 yellow code meteorological information. All drivers need to wear safety vest to keep visibility and safety.

 

It provided heavy large area and from the second of the night from Saturday to Sunday (12/13 November) and during the day of Sunday, November 13th, rains has turned to sleet and snow in the north, northeast center and passes west.

Also, the wind was temporary intensification in all regions, with speeds exceed 50-60 km / h, and the mountains and during Sundays and Moldova, gusts of 60-70 km / h.

 

“In this case, we note that to prevent unpleasant events that endanger road safety on national roads and highways is necessary to: reduce speed to avoid risks, increase the distance walking and proper use of lights.

 

Highways and other specific rules must be respected: turn off the lanes and the emergency lane. Turn on hazard warning lights in case of power failure or technical failure and equip yourself with reflective vest, remove occupants off the roadway and place reflective triangles, one after the other, at greater distances.

 

Also, in case of fog is advisable to adapt the speed and avoid overruns risk. It is advisable to use low beam. Fog lights should only be used when visibility decreases significantly and it is with dipped beam. As preparations for the winter started in all problem areas CNAIR will act wherever the weather conditions will require interventions that consist of spillage.

 

In the mountains and where the snow was already littered recommend equipping your car with winter tires with specific equipment and intervention in case of unexpected events. Recall that obeying traffic rules and restrictions that are imposed in problem areas is essential, “said CNAIR in reflective jacket.