Prevention of Winter Traffic Accidents in Motor Vehicles
In winter, the weather suddenly changes, ice and snow will increase the difficulty for motor vehicle driving, making the vehicle easily out of control, resulting in traffic accidents. Therefore, understanding the knowledge of winter motor vehicle driving and taking effective precaution can prevent the occurrence of winter traffic accident.
1. Before driving, it is necessary to check the equipment regularly. It is necessary to check the working condition of lighting system and brake system to reduce the occurrence of emergency. Besides, the maintenance of the tire is also very important. The tire should adhere to the road to ensure the grip and stability of the vehicle, so it is better to use the snow tire with good antiskid performance in winter.
2. When driving on the road, you should pay attention to keep a lapse of security distance with the front car to avoid emergency brakes. When changing direction or avoiding obstacles, you should press the horn to inform other vehicles in advance. When overtaking, it is necessary to ensure that there is no car in the rear, and the attention should be paid to avoid the slippery spots and sand spots on the road surface.
3. Increasing visibility can provide a sense of security for motor vehicles when driving in winter. Therefore, it is important to keep the windshield and window glass clean, and the outside rearview mirror should be replaced in time to ensure the safety of driving.
4. When the temperature drops below 0℃, it is necessary to pay attention to anti-freezing and anti-icing of the cooling water. The battery should be checked more frequently in winter, and the insulation performance of the whole car should be checked to prevent short circuit caused by the moisture condensation of the car body.
5. Drivers must be fully aware of the importance of traffic safety and develop correct driving habits before entering the vehicle. The speed should be stable and the personnel and goods should be properly loaded to ensure that the center of gravity is within the safe range.
In summary, in order to timely prevent the occurrence of winter traffic accident, we should check and maintain the vehicle, drive scientifically and safely to ensure the safety of both vehicles and drivers.
