Traffic & Transit

Fog Alert: Northampton Township Issues Warning To Drive Carefully

A foggy Friday start to the morning commute has Northampton Township Police Department advising motorists in a weather alert to slow down.

Northampton Township Police has issued a weather alert about fog Friday morning.
Northampton Township Police has issued a weather alert about fog Friday morning. (Kristin Borden/Patch Graphic)

NORTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP, PA —The Northampton Township Police Department has issued a weather alert warning motorists to drive carefully due to fog Friday morning.

"It is very foggy this morning," police said.

The police department issued some tips to help motorists with the morning commute and urged them to share with new drivers or anyone who is in a hurry.

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  • Please reduce your speed.
  • Pay attention to the roadway.
  • Use your fog lights and low beams.
  • Remember high beams blind the oncoming lane, so do not keep them on.
  • Keep a larger distance between you and the car in front of you.

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