The weather has become colder across the state and the Meteorological Center Shimla has issued a fog warning in the reservoir areas of Bilaspur and Mandi. On the other hand, a forecast of rain and snowfall has been issued on November 11 in the medium and high altitude areas of the state. The temperature in the state is likely to fall by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius in the next 4-5 days.
On the other hand, fog has started in Bilaspur district along with cold. The police have prepared a special plan to prevent accidents on highways and other roads due to fog. The police have advised the drivers traveling on the four-lane to be cautious and use fog lights.
DSP Headquarters Madan Dhiman said that visibility reduces in fog, so keep the speed slow. Use headlights, use low beam headlights, also use fog lights. Maintain safe distance on the road, maintain proper distance from the vehicle in front. Limit the use of horn, as it can confuse.
You can blow the horn lightly to alert the drivers. Keep the windshield, mirror clean. Keep emergency lights on, be alert at dangerous turns, intersections, be extremely cautious especially at turns, crossings, intersections.