PESHAWAR: The National Highways and Motorway Police (NH&MP) has closed Motorway M1 from Peshawar to Rashkai for traffic due to dense fog and low visibility.
The motorway police spokesperson stated that the closure of motorways is solely for the purpose of the safety of citizens and advised citizens to avoid unnecessary travel during early hours.
The spokesperson urged travelers to travel in use of the front and back fog lights to refrain from any incident and advised them to prefer traveling in daylight during the foggy season.
The purpose of closing the motorway is to prevent accidents and protect the lives and property of motorway users.
Avoid speeding and keep a longer distance from the vehicle in front than usual.
The spokesman also advised using fog lights if traveling in this weather.
National Highways and Motorway Police advised the public to keep more distance between the vehicles and always take advisory from helpline 130 before starting the journey.
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