Tuesday, July 27, 2010

10 Tips to Avoid Committing A Driving Offence

Most of us are prone to committing a traffic violation at some point, albeit minor. Even a small lapse in concentration could lead to a very costly mistake. Following these tips will help maintain higher concentration and stay safe on the road.

Before Starting your trip:

1. Plan your proper route. This avoids having to make rash decisions during their travel. If using a satellite navigation system, look at the route before leaving to have a general idea of where it is heading. This must not continue taking their eyes off the road and the risk of committing a traffic violation.
2. Take all the time to get there. Do not want to be stuck in a traffic jam and think that should accelerate the rest of your trip to make up time. There are resources (Internet, satellite navigation systems) that traffic hotspots in relief to give you an idea of where your trip will likely take longer.
3. If you are angry or stressed, take five minutes to calm himself. Being emotional when it leads affect their concentration and making it more prone to committing a traffic violation. It's amazing how much difference a few minutes will do.
4. Remove all distractions. Tune the radio station of choice, turn your mobile phone, and remove any food. Make sure that nothing distracts your concentration.
5. Review your car is fully operational. Check off the lights, headlights, indicators, tires, wipers and levels of gasoline so that does not get any unpleasant surprises or terminate the commission of an offense of driving before I even started.
6. Get comfortable. Adjust your seat, adjust the air conditioning and open a window. This will make your driving experience more enjoyable and safer.

At the time of trip:

7. Do not let other people affect the way they drive and you will commit a traffic violation. If someone in the car behind is very close to her, not forced to accelerate and break the speed limit. Instead reduce speed gradually increase the distance between yourself and the car in front of you and the car behind you time to react to any sudden braking.
8. Take frequent breaks. Stretch your legs and drink air at least every two hours so they stay fresh and alert while driving.
9. Do not make silly maneuvers. If you have turned the wrong way or is in the wrong lane, you may have to drive around and when it is safe to do so. This is a better option than taking a risk change lanes and causing an accident.
10. Keep in a cool and quiet. Do not anger the road if another driver is driving badly. If you do, stop yourself in the nearest available place to stop and take a few minutes to calm down before the end of the commission of an offense of driving.

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