Driver Safety Education Blog

Fatigue and heat are the two main items today. Heat will affect your vehicle engine on a long trip and can cause a vehicle breakdown.

Fatigue can affect your mind and body causing a dramatic slowness in reaction time or you just fall asleep - while driving at highway speed.

So let's start with this article called, Safe Holiday Driving Tips, which covers many good driving tips, recommendations and concerns, such as fatigue.

For the RV driver and family we have this article called, oddly enough, Safe Holiday Travel Tips.

Here is an interesting driving quiz called, Holiday Driving Safety Quiz, which you may find enlightening.

An article emphasizing fatigue and drowsiness regarding the high annual holiday highway death toll is called, Safe Holiday Driving.

If you just read the articles above, you should have safer holiday travel.

Good luck - Drive safe...

Cheers - Mike

Night driving is a whole different experience once you get away from city lights and on a highway with the only light coming from the vehicles on the road.

The following article from TD Insurance give you some very good tips for driving at night.

Number 4, although seemingly not important, is actually very important. Especially on an undivided road partially covered with blowing snow and semi's coming at you one after another. It makes a big difference. It will help you see the road better and lessen the chance of running off the road on one of those gentle curves with oncoming lights almost blinding you.

From TD Insurance we have this very good set of night driving tips called, 10 tips for safer driving after dark.

That's all for now.

Drive safe...

Cheers - Mike