
Automobiles are a fantastic, quick, and convenient means of transportation, and chances are you've driven or ridden inside one of them during the past day. However, it goes without saying that automobiles are also rather dangerous when not properly operated. The following three tips are accordingly designed to help you be a safer driver, protecting yourself and other drivers in the process.
Lower Your Music's Volume
It can be tempting to blast your favorite songs while driving on a gorgeous summer day, but it's been proven that doing so may cause you to drive erratically--or at least faster than you should. Try saving the tunes for when your vehicle is parked.
Store Your Cellphone Inside the Glove Compartment
It's been established that texting and driving, as well as talking on the phone and driving, are unsafe things to do. However, just because you're not texting or calling doesn't mean you aren't distracted by your cell phone, with its ample notifications and reminders. Eliminate the distraction by storing your phone in the glove compartment until your drive has ended.
Drive Happy
You know the crazy argument, disagreement, or shouting match you may have had before getting behind the wheel? The other drivers on the road don't know about it; to them, it might as well not have happened. Accordingly, they won't know that you're upset, or that you may be driving erratically because you're upset.
Save them--and yourself--the trouble by trying to drive happy, or free of stress and frustration resulting from events off the road.
Follow these three tips to be a safer driver!
Lower Your Music's Volume
It can be tempting to blast your favorite songs while driving on a gorgeous summer day, but it's been proven that doing so may cause you to drive erratically--or at least faster than you should. Try saving the tunes for when your vehicle is parked.
Store Your Cellphone Inside the Glove Compartment
It's been established that texting and driving, as well as talking on the phone and driving, are unsafe things to do. However, just because you're not texting or calling doesn't mean you aren't distracted by your cell phone, with its ample notifications and reminders. Eliminate the distraction by storing your phone in the glove compartment until your drive has ended.
Drive Happy
You know the crazy argument, disagreement, or shouting match you may have had before getting behind the wheel? The other drivers on the road don't know about it; to them, it might as well not have happened. Accordingly, they won't know that you're upset, or that you may be driving erratically because you're upset.
Save them--and yourself--the trouble by trying to drive happy, or free of stress and frustration resulting from events off the road.
Follow these three tips to be a safer driver!
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