Pakistan

NHMP close routes due to heavy fog

ISLAMABAD: Motorway M1, Swat Expressway, Hazara Expressway and Motorway M14 have been closed for all traffic due to heavy fog.

Motorway M1 (from Peshawar to Islamabad), Swat Expressway (from Col Sher Khan to Ismaila), Hazara Expressway (from Burhan to Jhari Kis) and Motorway M14 (from Hakla to Tarap) have been closed for all traffic due to heavy fog, the National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) spokesperson said on Thurday.

The spokesperson said citizens were requested to avoid unnecessary traveling during foggy hours and they should complete their journey in daylight and reach their respective destinations before the onset of fog. He also advised the travellers to use fog lights in vehicles when travelling.

He further advised drivers to avoid speeding and keep proper distance from the next vehicle. Information can also be obtained from Motorway Police Helpline 130 before starting the journey, he said.

Apart from this, travellers can also obtain the latest information from the NHMP’s official social media account, the official news agency reported.

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