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Fog significantly reduces visibility, making driving treacherous. The 30-car pile-up on the M20, causing serious injuries, highlights this danger. Studies show fog is often underestimated, leading to more multi-vehicle collisions than other weather conditions like heavy rain or even light snow, as drivers fail to adjust speed adequately.
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