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Monthly Archives: August 2023

Dos and Don'ts of Driving - Habits That Hinder Safety

Dos and Don'ts of Driving - Habits That Hinder Safety

Driving is a responsibility that extends beyond the wheel. Safe driving habits not only protect you but also safeguard fellow road users. While most drivers intend to drive safely, certain habits and behaviors can unknowingly compromise road safety.  This blog post aims to examine the proper and improper driving practices that greatly affect the safety of the road. By following these guidelines, you can improve your driving habits and become a more mindful and accountable driver. The Dos of Safe Driving1. Do Maintain a Safe Following Distance Maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you to ensure you have enough time to react to sudden stops or emergencies. The three-second rule is a good guideline: leave at least a three-second gap between your car and the vehicle ahead. 2. Do Observe Speed Limits Adhering to speed limits is crucial for road safety. Speeding reduces your reaction time and increases the severity ... read more