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Security before the wind (26/03/2014)

Cartagena and Murcia have woken up this morning with wind gusts of 20 km / h, which is set about a yellow alert.

We all have in mind the recent explosive genesis cycle that caused occasional destruction throughout the region of Murcia by strong gusts of wind.

Faced with such situations gusts drivers and pedestrians sometimes do not know to do and become alarmed when one only has to take a few simple safety measures.

IF YOU ARE GOING BY CAR:

IF THE WIND BLOWS it BEHIND: Increase the speed and fuel consumption will decrease, so it is advisable to lift off the accelerator and slow down if necessary.

IF THE WIND BLOWS IN FRONT: Decrease speed by the resistance offered to the wind, increasing fuel consumption.

IF THE WIND BLOWING SIDE it: This is when it is dangerous to move the vehicle into the path if it is advisable blows very hard to stop.

Reduce speed and moderates.

Better not take the motorcycle.

Double the attention to the road.

Hold the steering wheel firmly.

Eye to overtaking traffic to sheltered areas or tunnels.

Be soft on maneuvers.

Avoid sudden movements.

Monitor the tire pressure.

Collaborate with the addition of other vehicles ceding step.

Source: Por Victor J. Navarro (Policía Local y Criminólogo

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