Everybody loves to have a vehicles he could call his own. To many
people, owning a vehicle is a need. There is more than simply having a
vehicle. Safety while using the vehicle must be considered. Worldwide
more than a million lives are lost annually because of traffic accident.
Would it not be wise to learn how to drive safely. Here are some common sense steps one can take to make driving safe.
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Before
going on wheels, a driver ought to examine himself. That is, check his
own physical and mental deposition. It will be incautious to drive while
having certain illness or injuries that can hamper an individual's ability to drive safely. Don't drive when taking certain medications.
Some drugs can cause dizziness making driving unsafe. "Don't drink and
drive." Alcohol can weaken a driver sense of judgment.
When the
mind is not stable outrage, tension can prevent a driver's readiness to
focus on the road. So it is ideal to control one's feelings at all
times. When fatigue set in, the brain get to be dull and cause slow
responses.
In many cities of the world where many individuals
have a vehicle, a significant number of the drivers are inexperienced.
As a safety conscious driver, you ought to be aware of such ones by
continually anticipating the moves of different drivers. Continuously keep
up a safe gap between different vehicles. Be vigilant. Look to see what
is occurring around you, and do not rely solely on the mirrors. Don't
multitask. It is not uncommon to see drivers making phone calls, sending messages while driving. The slightest wrong move can result to casualty.
Yes
everybody is occupied and people are constantly in a hurry to
accomplish things. Yet concerning the safety of your vehicles patience
is required. Why so? Some car owners disregard the state of their car in
light of the fact that they feel there is not time to do the essential
checks. They say "time is cash" and "time hold up for nobody." Is it a
genuine reason not to do the needful before setting out? A safety
conscious driver must complete vital checks. He ought to check the
brakes to know whether they are in prime condition. Tires ought to be
checked to know whether regardless they have a lot of tread to decrease
the possibility of sliding or hydroplaning. Check to see that seat belts
haven't worn out.
Drivers ought to dependably pay attention to the
climate condition. Raining season and winter can affect driving. Rain
and snow can influence stopping distances and steering ability.
Subsequently it is constantly fitting not to drive at high speed amid
these seasons. For the individuals who drive at night, make beyond any
doubt that your headlights are kept in great condition. Also don't drive
at high speed at night. By being safety conscious we can make our road
safe for both pedestrians and other road users.
Great advice very well written
ReplyDeleteGood points brought up in this article. Few people remember that driving a car is a very serious endeavor!
ReplyDeleteDriving is really tasky but once once learn to all the rules of safe driving, it'll be a breeze. Drivers should indeed be cautious when driving and check the condition of the vehicle. A stitch in time saves nine. Tightening your tires before driving can save you from having accidents that will make you spend a lot for repairs.
ReplyDeleteSuch an important article! We are really taking our lives in our hands when we drive.
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