22 Apr 2012

TIPS 4 NIGHT DRIVE...........


Tips for driving at night.

1. Avoid driving fast at night as the lack of light further reduces your visibility and reduces your reaction time.

2. Do not use high beam at vehicles which are on high beam as it reduces both your and its visibility resulting in higher chances of an accident.

3. Avoid looking at lights directly as they reduce your vision after that for a while.

4. Always use low beam while driving in the fog and use fog lamps aswell if your car is equipped with them.

5. Do not drive with the interior light on as it hampers your vision outside the vehicle.

6. Driving at night is more tiring so ensure there is adequate ventilation in the car and take frequent breaks to reduce fatigue and improve concentration.

7. Do not drink and drive as it impairs your visibility.

8. Avoid smoking in the car as nicotine present in cigarettes hampers vision.

9. In case of a breakdown park your car off the road and put on the hazard lights and parking lights to alert other drivers about the presence of your vehicle.

10. Ensure that the driver has had enough sleep before going for a night drive.

11. Do not honk to overtake a vehicle at night flash the lights from behind the car.

12. Be alert and look for flashing lights to identify stationary vehicles on the road.

Follow these night driving tips to stay safe on the road and avoid the risk of an accident while travelling at night. Drive safe.

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