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7 ways to avoid driver fatigue – Don’t Drive Drowsy

By Driving tips

Combating driver fatigue is a major problem on the road with 37 percent of drivers having nodded off or fallen asleep at the wheel at least once since they’ve had their license (Source: The National Safety Council).

Driver fatigue doesn’t just affect long-distance journeys – fatal consequences can occur if you jump behind the wheel on a short-distance trip if you are over-tired.

Fatigue isn’t caused just from lack of sleep though.  Dull landscapes, comfort of your car, and even the droning noise from car engines and tires can influence driver alertness. Read More

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Aggressive drivers vs. defensive drivers

By Driving tips

There are two kinds of drivers in this world – aggressive drivers and defensive drivers; the question is which one do you want to be? Aggressive drivers are a menace to society to put it simply. These are the drivers who tear up and down suburban roads, switch lanes without warning, tailgate other cars and don’t think twice about flipping off other drivers who ‘ get in their way’. These are also the drivers who can be behind nasty road accidents and make driving an unpleasant and risky business for all involved. Read More

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