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Our Top 5 Holiday Travel Tips
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11/11/2021 12:46:01 PM
The holidays are one of the best times of the year. It usually means celebrating with family, getting together with friends, or even traveling long distances. With all the excitement going on, it’s essential to keep safety at the forefront. Driving during the holiday season can always be hectic as the number of drivers on the road increases each year. To stay safe while driving, you will need to watch out for several hazards, including inclement weather and negligent drivers. Increased traffic, extended travel times, and weather-related road conditions can present drivers with significant challenges during the holiday season.
Whether you’re traveling for work or leisure, take extra precautions on the road. You can reduce the risk of a crash or serious injury by following some safe driving tips. Here is a selection of driving tips that can help you safely reach your destination.
Tips for Holiday Driving Safety
Make Sure Your Vehicle is Ready for Long-Distance Travel
: Driving a long distance requires that your vehicle is in tip-top shape. Have a mechanic check your vehicle before leaving. Brakes, car batteries, tires, headlights, engine oil levels, and windshield wipers should be thoroughly inspected.
Check the Weather Report
: Before setting out on the road, check weather reports. Weather can be a dangerous factor while traveling long distances during the holidays. Inclement weather can make the roads unsafe and put you at risk of being injured in a car accident. If there are signs that you may encounter poor or dangerous weather, you may need to delay your travels.
Obey Speed Limits
: Traffic laws are made to keep you safe. It is imperative that you always follow the traffic laws, such as the speed limit and yielding at the appropriate times while driving.
Stay Alert
: Make sure you’re well-rested before a long drive, and you can also share the driving and take regular breaks to prevent fatigue. Driving safely requires your full attention.
Prepare for Emergencies
: In cases of emergency, have a travel kit to take with you during your trip. Your kit should include basic supplies such as a phone charger, first aid kit, flashlight, blankets, water, snacks, etc.
It is imperative to follow these driving tips to stay safe on the roads and have a wonderful holiday season. These travel tips can help you prepare for the weeks ahead so you can enjoy the holidays with a little less stress. Be safe on the road, and enjoy the holiday season accident free!
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Spike's Auto Care & Tire
1001 E. Ridgeville Blvd,
Mt Airy, MD 21771
Phone:
(301) 829-5046
Fax:
21771
39.36305,-77.15038
Spike’s Auto Care & Tire of Emmitsburg
17307 North Seton Ave,
Emmitsburg, MD 21727
Phone:
(301) 447-4734
Fax:
21727
39.70864,-77.32085
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