Kop Mountain Pass: Cultivating Blizzard and Frost
Snowfall and Cold Weather Cause Icing in Bayburt’s Kop Mountain Pass
Intermittent snowfall and cold weather in the higher parts of Bayburt have led to icing in the Kop Mountain Pass. This has caused dangerous conditions for drivers, especially heavy tonnage vehicles, who are struggling to navigate the pass.
To address this issue, the Regional Traffic teams of the Provincial Police Department have been taking precautions to prevent any loss of life and property in the Kop Mountain Pass. They have been warning drivers about the hazardous conditions and urging them to drive with extra caution.
In addition to the warnings, traffic police have been conducting regular checks to ensure transportation safety on the route. Highway teams have also been on standby to salt the areas where icing occurs in order to minimize the risk of accidents.
It is important for all drivers to heed the warnings and instructions given by the authorities during this time of challenging weather conditions in Bayburt. By driving responsibly and following safety guidelines, we can all work together to ensure the safety of everyone on the road.