​Automotive stamping parts manufacturers remind: What are the safety precautions for driving on the highway?

The incidence of traffic accidents on highways is very high, mainly due to factors such as speeding, illegal parking, illegal loading, fatigue driving, and machine failures. Automobile stamping parts manufacturers remind you to pay special attention to driving on the highway:

1. Check carefully before entering the expressway

The tires, fuel, lubricating oil, brakes, lighting devices, faulty vehicle warning signs, fire extinguishers and other devices of the vehicle must be checked, and the guarantee is complete and effective.

2. Follow the rules of speed and distance

The rear car and the front car in the same lane must maintain sufficient driving distance. Under normal circumstances, when the speed is 100 kilometers per hour, the driving distance should be more than 100 meters; when the speed is 70 kilometers per hour, the driving distance should be more than 70 meters. It is not allowed to drive on the lane dividing line and drive continuously on the passing lane.

3. Prepare for the situation ahead

Under the premise of ensuring safe driving speed and distance from the vehicle in front, in these situations, you should avoid and slow down, and change to the barrier-free lane to pass slowly. When changing lanes, turn on the turn signals in advance, and switch to high and low beams at night. After confirming that there is sufficient driving distance from the vehicle in front of the lane to be entered and the oncoming vehicle behind, drive into the lane to be entered.

4. Standardize parking in case of failure

During driving, when the vehicle needs to be temporarily stopped for maintenance due to a fault, the right turn signal must be turned on in advance to leave the driving lane and park in the emergency parking zone or on the right shoulder. The vehicle must not be repaired on the driving lane; When entering the driving lane, the vehicle speed should be increased at the emergency stop zone or on the shoulder of the road, and the left turn signal should be turned on. When entering the driving lane, it is not allowed to hinder the normal driving of other vehicles.

When a motor vehicle cannot leave the driving lane or park on the shoulder due to failure or accident, the driver must immediately turn on the hazard warning flashing lights, and set up a warning sign for faulty vehicles 100 meters behind the driving direction. Wide and tail lights. Drivers and passengers should quickly transfer to the right shoulder or the emergency stop zone, and report to the traffic police immediately. During the transfer process, they should avoid normal vehicles.