Welcome to Eco Road Safety. With monsoon has reached most parts of the countries, it is important to keep take care of yourself from accidents and crashes because there is something we need to remember about road safety which is very important during raining season or monsoon we always need to stay aware on roads because during driving in the rainy season is very different from driving in dry weather. When taking your car or vehicle out on a rainy day, it is very likely that the tires will lose their grip on the road. Your vision will be dramatically affected as well. It becomes difficult to see other vehicles and see the road-safety signs. Getting a clear view of the road during driving also becomes a major challenge for drivers. So in this post, we are going to discussing some major about precautions to be taken during the rainy season while driving so that you will stay save during monsoon driving.
1) Drive Slow (wet road and even on the dry road also) Recommended
Driving faster in monsoon is dangerous for everyone on wet road tires loses their grip on the road harsh braking and cornering at speed damage your Tyres. Fuel costs-Once you're on the road, slower driving means lower fuel costs. Driving faster tends to burn more fuel and putting lives in danger.
2) Use headlights in monsoon season
Check the working of the headlights and emergency lights. it is essential that you must use headlight (fog-light if need). when there is heavy rainfall and your surroundings are not visible that much in order to avoid crashes and accident as this will help other drivers know you're there.
3) Avoid all distraction
Volume down stereo and passengers sounds. Don't use your mobile phone, even through hands-free. You need to check twice on the road because of its monsoon season. Yours and often other lives rest in your hands.
4)Make sure Defog the windows.
During monsoon season the windows of the car get fogged up driver can improve her/his visibility by utilizing the HVA (Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning) function in their car. if the defroster is not working. use the AC(Air conditioner).
4) Use Wipers
Using wipers during rain improve the sight of drive make sure that your wipers are in good condition and working properly If your wipers are not in good condition or not working properly, you will not be able to see out of your windscreen or window.
5) Try to Avoid Monsoon Driving
Always try to avoid driving in raining or on the wet road. Pull over when the rain becomes too heavy.
1) Drive Slow (wet road and even on the dry road also) Recommended
Driving faster in monsoon is dangerous for everyone on wet road tires loses their grip on the road harsh braking and cornering at speed damage your Tyres. Fuel costs-Once you're on the road, slower driving means lower fuel costs. Driving faster tends to burn more fuel and putting lives in danger.
2) Use headlights in monsoon season
Check the working of the headlights and emergency lights. it is essential that you must use headlight (fog-light if need). when there is heavy rainfall and your surroundings are not visible that much in order to avoid crashes and accident as this will help other drivers know you're there.
3) Avoid all distraction
Volume down stereo and passengers sounds. Don't use your mobile phone, even through hands-free. You need to check twice on the road because of its monsoon season. Yours and often other lives rest in your hands.
4)Make sure Defog the windows.
During monsoon season the windows of the car get fogged up driver can improve her/his visibility by utilizing the HVA (Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning) function in their car. if the defroster is not working. use the AC(Air conditioner).
4) Use Wipers
Using wipers during rain improve the sight of drive make sure that your wipers are in good condition and working properly If your wipers are not in good condition or not working properly, you will not be able to see out of your windscreen or window.
5) Try to Avoid Monsoon Driving
Always try to avoid driving in raining or on the wet road. Pull over when the rain becomes too heavy.