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But failing to turn these off when visibility improves can also land road users in trouble as they could dazzle other drivers.
Windscreen visibility is also vital with road users urged to wipe any dampness or condensation as soon as they can.
AXA says car insurance firms expect drivers to follow with the law and observe road traffic rules at all times.
Because of this, road users should drive sensibly on the roads, particularly in bad weather conditions such as fog and heavy rain.
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However, the AA says road users will not have their policies randomly invalidated just for driving in and weather.
Updated Jan 08, 2021 | 14:15 IST Kranti Bhai, let’s get out of the car fast . I can still feel that sense of fear in my colleague Amit’s voice when we stopped on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway that morning. The mistakes we make while driving in fog and when will we learn? Kranti
bhai, let’s get out of the car fast . I can still feel that sense of fear in my colleague Amit’s voice when we stopped on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway that morning. His tone made it very clear the kind of danger we were all in. Had we stopped on the right lane after seeing the pile up right in front of us, we would have been rear-ended in no time. Which is very common in the case of any fog-related pile-up. Thankfully, I managed to find some space on the left, slid the car in front of a parked truck, just to use it as a shield. Eastern Peripheral Expressway was covered in dense fog, zero-visibility was an understatement. Thankfully, there were no fatalities o