Abu Dhabi police have gone through a number of cases involving car cruise control fails and rescuing affected in the recent months and they have come up with a set of guidelines for motorists to help them control the car’s cruise fails.<\/p>\n
A few days earlier in Abu Dhabi, police officials risked their life in saving a driver preventing him from a deadly road accident. It was reported that the brakes of the driver’s four wheeler stopped working at 130kmph on a highway.<\/p>\n
In an another accident that was reported two months ago, a woman’s car cruise failed and was stuck in the car in Umm Al Quwain. Her car had gone out-of-control but was fortunately rescued. <\/p>\n
Related: Buy Car Insurance from Compare4Benefit<\/strong><\/a> and save up to 1200 AED on Car Insurance<\/strong> <\/a><\/em><\/b><\/p>\n The police have posted on their Instagram official account on how the motorists should react in case their car went out-of-control. Police say that motorists shouldn’t panic and make sure their seat-belt is on. Switching on the hazard lights is important, and call 999<\/strong> for help.<\/p>\n Here is the set of guidelines for motorists provided by Abu Dhabi Police on their Instagram account: <\/p>\n 1. Put the neutral gear on and switch off the engine.<\/p>\n 2. For old model cars, motorists should use the ignition keys to switch off the engine. For advanced car models, motorists should push and suppress the start button for a long time until the engine turns off.<\/p>\n 3. If that fails, motorists should put the neutral gear on and push on the brakes firmly and steadily until the car eventually stops.<\/p>\n 4. If the previous method fails, motorist can use the handbrake and pull up while firmly holding the steering wheel.<\/p>\n 5. If all methods fail, motorists must change the gear setting between (N) and (D) repeatedly.<\/p>\n 6. If any of the previous methods work before a patrol car reaches, the motorist should stop the car off the road and make sure they are safe and wait for the arrival of the concerned units.<\/p>\n