Tips for summer traffic safety

Summer has now entered, with temperatures generally rising in various places, leisure travel activities increasing, and illegal behaviors such as fatigue driving and drunk driving also occurring more frequently. Below are some warm tips on summer traffic safety that I have compiled for your reference.

Warm reminders for traffic safety in summer

1. When driving a long-distance bus, please stop and rest. The cumulative driving time in 24 hours shall not exceed 8 hours, the continuous driving time during the day shall not exceed 4 hours, the continuous driving time at night shall not exceed 2 hours, and the rest time shall not be less than 20 minutes each time.

2. Please stay safe when driving a bus Vehicle speed: Slow down when driving at night, and the maximum speed does not exceed 80% of the normal speed limit during the day. Stop and rest between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m. and avoid driving while fatigued.

3. There are more vehicles driving at night in summer. Truck drivers are asked to keep the rear of the truck clean, the lights intact, the reflective markings on the body obvious, and the side and rear protection devices complete. When driving on the highway, do not occupy the inside lane for a long time. , to prevent the vehicle from being rear-ended.

4. Driving in summer is easy to cause fatigue. Please ensure adequate sleep, pay attention to the balance between work and rest, and try to avoid driving during the usual sleeping hours. If you feel sleepy or in poor condition, please choose a safe place to park and rest. Do not park randomly on the highway.

5. When traveling, safety comes first. When traveling by car in summer, please do not wear seat belts or wear slippers while driving for comfort and coolness, or eat cold drinks while driving, so as not to affect driving safety.

6. The weather in summer is sultry and it is easy to feel irritable. Please prepare refreshing and heatstroke prevention and cooling supplies in advance. Keep a good mood when driving. Do not drive with emotions or drive a vindictive car.

7. Using the air conditioner for a long time while driving will cause the air in the closed compartment to become turbid, making you prone to dizziness and fatigue. It is advisable to open the windows every once in a while to maintain good ventilation.

8. The visibility is poor when driving at night. Please reduce the speed, stay focused, observe the road conditions, and use lights correctly. When meeting cars, you need to change the high and low beams in time, and do not use high beams for a long time.

9. Visibility is reduced in rainy and foggy days. When driving, please turn on the side lights and fog lights in time, increase the following distance appropriately, maintain a safe speed, pay attention to the road conditions, and drive cautiously, safely and civilized.

10. There are many thunderstorms in summer. When driving on slippery roads, please reduce your speed and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front. If necessary, take braking and deceleration measures in advance to avoid emergency braking, Emergency steering to prevent the vehicle from slipping and causing danger.

11. When driving through waterlogged roads, you should follow the route of the vehicle in front. If the situation is unclear or there is deep water on the road, please stop and observe or drive around; when you must wade through water, pass in low gear and at a constant speed, and do not stop or slow down midway.

12. Vehicles are prone to flat tires in summer. Please check the tire wear and tire pressure. If you find that the tires are aging, bulging, cracked, etc., they should be replaced in time. The tire pressure should not be too high or too low. Once a tire burst occurs, keep the vehicle running in a straight line, slow down slowly and stop, and do not slam on the brakes.

13. There are many rainy and foggy days in summer. Please check the wiper in advance. If the wiper blade has cracks, it will cause the rain to not wipe clean or the wiper to vibrate abnormally, affecting safe driving. You should replace it in time and replace it in time. Add glass cleaning fluid promptly.

14. When summer comes, please check the vehicle battery in time to prevent the battery electrodes and internal parts from oxidizing at high temperatures, causing battery shortage and damaging engine performance.

15. The temperature is high in summer, so beware of spontaneous combustion of vehicles. Please strengthen daily inspection and maintenance of the vehicle, avoid prolonged exposure to the sun, do not place perfume, lighters and other flammable items in the vehicle, and carry a fire extinguisher with the vehicle. Precautions for traffic safety in summer

1. The weather is hot in summer and it is easy to get tired while driving. The traffic police reminded that scientific experiments have shown that only by ensuring adequate sleep can we effectively relieve fatigue. Please drive continuously for no more than 4 hours and stop and rest for no less than 20 minutes. If you feel sleepy or in poor condition, please choose a safe place to park and rest, but do not park randomly on the highway.

2. The weather is hot in summer. Vehicle parts are prone to wear and tear under high temperature conditions, and mechanical failures lead to an increase in accidents. The traffic police reminded that before driving, please check the tires, brakes, steering, lights, and oil circuits to ensure that the vehicle is in good condition.

3. When driving on the highway, please consciously abide by the traffic rules, follow the vehicle type, separate lanes, and drive in a civilized and safe manner. Please do not speed, change lanes at will, and do not stop to get people on or off. When encountering traffic jams, please stay calm, wait in line in order, and do not occupy the emergency lane.

4. When driving on the highway, please always pay attention to the front and keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front. Please do not answer or send text messages on your mobile phone while driving. If you encounter obstacles or sudden dangers, please brake and slow down immediately, try to keep the vehicle as balanced as possible, and avoid sudden changes in direction.

5. If the vehicle you are driving breaks down while driving on the highway, please immediately turn on the hazard warning flashers, place a triangular warning sign 150 meters behind the vehicle, and quickly evacuate the people in the vehicle to safety on the side of the road. Outside protective facilities, call the police and wait for rescue. Never stop on the highway.

6. When a tire burst occurs while the vehicle is driving, the driver should remain calm, hold the steering wheel tightly, keep the vehicle traveling in a straight line, release the accelerator pedal, lightly press the brake pedal, slow down slowly and pull over to the side. Do not apply the brakes suddenly. After controlling the driving direction, you can grab a low gear and use the engine brake to slow down.

7. It is currently rainy season in some areas. Traffic police remind you that before driving, please understand the weather and road information along the route in advance and choose a reasonable route. When driving on rainy days, please turn on fog lights, low beam lights, side lights, front and rear position lights and hazard warning flashers as appropriate. Reduce your speed and keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front. If the situation arises, slow down in advance to avoid emergency braking and steering. Prevent vehicle from skidding and rolling over.

8. The roads in rural areas are of lower grade and safety protection facilities are incomplete, making accidents prone to occur frequently. The traffic police reminded that when driving on rural roads, you should always pay attention to changes in road conditions. When vehicles approach curves or slopes, you should slow down and honk your horn to signal, and take braking and deceleration measures in advance to avoid accidents.

9. Overloading of trucks will affect the braking performance and handling performance of the vehicle. The braking distance of the vehicle will be extended, and safety accidents such as tire blowout and brake failure will easily occur. At the same time, long-term overloading of trucks will cause vehicle components to be overloaded and shorten the service life of the vehicle. For your own safety and the safety of others, please do not overload the vehicle.

10. Seat belts are life belts! Research shows that standard use of seat belts can reduce injuries by 40% in traffic accidents. Traffic police remind drivers to fasten their seat belts and remind passengers to use seat belts. Have a safe journey together!