On the A14 Bologna-Taranto, strong winds are reported near Foggia Industrial Zone. Drivers should be especially careful between Poggio Imperiale and Foggia Zona Industriale, where the wind could affect the stability of vehicles, especially large ones.
All motorists are advised to follow some simple guidelines to ensure safe driving in these conditions:
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Moderate speed: Reducing your speed can help you maintain control of your vehicle in sudden gusts.
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Check vehicle stability: Pay attention to how your vehicle responds to the wind, especially when maneuvering.
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Avoid overtaking: During strong winds, it is advisable to maintain a greater safety distance and minimize overtaking maneuvers.
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Warning for light vehicles: Trucks and campers may be more affected by the wind. It is best to slow down and, if possible, stop in a safe area until conditions improve.
Drivers are advised to remain calm and follow the instructions of the road authorities for better safety management.
(source: motorway traffic service; image for illustrative or stock purposes)