Drivers are asked to be more careful during winter than usual ********************** (T/B Hamle 02/2018 AD): - During winter, drivers should drive more carefully by obeying traffic laws and regulations to reduce the risk of traffic accidents. In an interview with the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation and Addis Ababa Police TV program, the Director General pointed out that driving above the speed limit, driving under the influence of alcohol, not wearing a seat belt and not giving priority to pedestrians, as well as the lack of vehicle technique can lead to serious accidents in relation to the weather. The head said that in order to prevent traffic accidents that may occur in winter months and to drive safely, drivers should make sure that the tires of the vehicle are not flat, the brakes and rain wipers, front and rear lights, and the temperature and cooling controls of the vehicle are working properly. Among the activities that the authority office mainly performs during the winter months is to provide road safety education to the community in a continuous manner; He also explained that there will be strict control over drivers and pedestrians who violate traffic laws and regulations. Therefore, since 68 percent of traffic accidents are caused by the fault of the driver, Ato Amare asked the drivers to be more careful than ever during the winter months.