1) Summer is the most dangerous season for driving with more accidents and breakdowns occurring due to increased traffic, roadwork, and other factors. 2) It is important to prepare your car for summer trips by checking tires, fluid levels, and doing routine maintenance as proper tires can increase safety and fuel efficiency. 3) When taking trips, be well-rested, pull over every two hours, know traffic laws, and watch for signs of fatigue like blinking or yawning frequently.

1. Car Travel – Follow The Safe Driving
Tips

2. As per Department of Transportation data, summer is the
most dangerous driving season where most of the
breakdowns happen on road.

3. Study says, 18% more accidents happen in summer months
as compared to the winter.

4. There are many factors that affect the summer driving like
traffic, congestion, increase in road maintenance work etc.

5. Follow these tips to prepare your
car well for the coming summer
trip.

6. Make sure to check the tires and go for a routine maintenance
check before start your trip.

7. Taking proper care of the tires will provide protection to
your vehicle against breakdown, crashes and gives a better
handling and proper traction on road.

8. The properly inflated tires also increase the fuel efficiency by
one mile per gallon of gas.

9. :- Make sure to go for a routine maintenance check for all
fluid levels, brake pedals etc.

10. Let's know what should you do to get the best out of the
trip---:

11. :- Before starting your long trip, always make
sure to take enough sleep and eat light snacks or
meal.

12. :- Make sure to pull over the car in every 2hrs and rest for a
while.

13. :- If you are feeling dizzy, then take a
walk or stretch your legs or get some
fresh air etc.

14. :- Make sure to know the traffic
rules of the place where you
are traveling to.

15. :- Make sure to use google maps or tour guide apps to help
you out in finding a less traffic or any good short-cut route.

16. :- If you are using a rental vehicle, then make sure to get familiar
with its essential equipment that you may need, before hitting
the road.

17. :- Consider having a travel insurance
and car insurance for your safety and
security.

18. :- Don't procrastinate in filling gas; whenever you see the
gas meter is low, fill it instantly.

19. :- If you are traveling with kids, then make sure to stop
often to take a break and play with kids and have fun.

20. There are different type of fatigue signs that occur while
traveling :-
:- Blinking or yawning frequently
:- Closing eyes or going out of focus
:- Braking too late or sudden braking
:- Slowing vehicle unintentionally etc.

21. :- Make sure to stay in one lane while driving in traffic
which will help you and other driver to have a safe trip
instead of stumbling other lane and causing accidents.

22. :- Make sure to share the road in most intelligent way :---
:-- Increase your following distance if you are behind a
vehicle.

23. :- If you are driving in construction zones, then look out for
cautions, follow road signs and be careful.

24. :- Finally don't exceed your car's load limit which will reduce the
mileage and fuel efficiency. So only pack the things that is essentially
needed and within the manufacturers prescribed load limit.

25. Always travel with plenty of waters as summer sun can
dehydrate you easily.

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