So Important! Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Beyond legal ramifications, practical measures can significantly reduce distractions and enhance safety. Consider the following steps:
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Silence your phone or activate “Do Not Disturb” mode before beginning your journey.
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Prepare your GPS, adjust mirrors, and select your music playlist prior to driving.
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Refrain from eating or drinking to ensure both hands remain on the wheel.
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Maintain focus on the road, avoiding multitasking or engaging in lengthy conversations.
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Secure pets and loose objects within the vehicle to prevent them from diverting your attention.
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