Are you obliged to exercise particular caution when driving in the fog?

Description

Art. 30 para. 1 of the Act of 20 June 1997, the Road Traffic Act (Journal of Laws of 2012, item 1137, as amended)

Explanation

Correct answer: Yes

Yes, driving in conditions of reduced visibility, such as the fog shown in the video, absolutely requires exercising special care. According to Art. 30 of the Road Traffic Act, the driver must increase their attention and adapt their behaviour and speed to the limited visibility in order to be ready to react appropriately in case of a hazard.

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