Motorway sections closed as fog blankets parts of Punjab

Dunya News

The Motorway police have advised the drivers to switch on fog lights while driving.

LAHORE (Dunya News) - The Motorway Section from Lahore to Samundri (M3), Motorway Section from Multan to Rahim Yar Khan (M5) and Motorway Section from Multan to Sukkur (M5) have been closed as ‎dense fog engulfed parts of Punjab on night between Wednesday and Thursday.

Dense fog has also disrupted traffic in Bahawalpur, Multan, Khanewal, Basti Maluk, Lodhran, Chichawatni, Kassowal, Mian Channu Ahmadpur Sharqia, Okara, Sahiwal and Renala Khurd as visibility was very low.

The Motorway police have advised the drivers to switch on fog lights while driving at very slow speed. The Motorway police have also requested the people to stay home and avoid unnecessary travelling as visibility was down to zero metres due to heavy fog.