Dense fog forces closure of M-5 motorway between Rohri, Pano Aqil
“Dense fog has forced authorities to suspend traffic on the M-5 Motorway between Rohri and Pano Aqil to ensure the safety of commuters. Motorway Police, the section has been closed as a precautionary m…”
Motorway Police, the section has been closed as a precautionary measure to protect the lives and property of motorists amid extremely poor visibility. The authorities have advised commuters to avoid unnecessary travel during foggy conditions and prefer travelling during daylight hours.
The spokesperson said that the most suitable time to travel during the fog season is between **10am and 6pm**. Motorists have also been urged to drive at reduced speeds, maintain a safe distance from vehicles ahead and strictly follow lane discipline.
The Motorway Police further advised drivers to avoid unnecessary overtaking and sudden braking, use fog lights and ensure that their vehicle's headlights, rear lights and windscreen wipers are in proper working condition. Commuters have been advised to exercise caution and follow official traffic updates before setting out on their journeys.
Written by Sheheryar Munawar
Aman-e-Pakistan Senior Journalist & Bureau Reporter
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