"Motorists are being warned they could be fined up to £1,000 for driving with foggy windscreens this autumn and winter. The motoring experts at LeaseLoco.com are urging drivers to wait until their windscreens and windows have fully cleared before setting off on their journeys. As the temperatures drop, car windows can become foggy from condensation, particularly in the early mornings."
"The Highway Code states that windscreens and windows must be kept clean and free from obstructions to vision. Failing to maintain a clear view could result in a £1,000 fine and three penalty points. The experts are advising drivers to be patient and wait for windscreens and windows to be free of fog and steam before driving. To clear fog quickly, they advise putting on the air conditioning and opening a window slightly."
Motorists could be fined up to £1,000 and receive three penalty points for driving with foggy windscreens. Condensation forms when warm, moist air inside the car contacts cool glass and cold outside temperatures, commonly in early mornings. Restricted visibility from fogged windows can lead to dangerous driving, especially on dark mornings. The Highway Code requires windscreens and windows to be kept clean and free from obstructions to vision. Drivers should wait until windscreens and windows are free of fog and steam before driving and can clear fog using air conditioning, a slightly open window, or the windscreen defrost function.
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