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How To Drive Safely At Night
Driving at night can be a challenging experience, especially for new drivers. The darkness can make it difficult to see other vehicles and pedestrians and make it harder to stay focused on the road. However, by following a few simple tips, you can stay safe and confident while driving at night.
1. Keep Your Headlights On At All Times
This will not only help you see the road ahead, but it will also make it easier for other drivers to see you. Make sure your headlights are clean and in good working condition.
2. Slow Down
The darkness makes it harder to see obstacles in the road, so giving yourself extra time to react is essential. Keep a safe following distance from the vehicle in front of you, and be prepared to brake or swerve if necessary.
3. Be Aware Of Other Drivers
Many people drive more aggressively at night, so be on the lookout for reckless or distracted drivers. Keep your eyes peeled for vehicles that are swerving or braking erratically.
4. Use Your High Beams When Appropriate
High beams can help you see further ahead on the road, but be sure to dim them when approaching a vehicle 200 metres away or when driving in areas with streetlights.
5. Avoid Distractions
Avoid distractions, such as talking to other passengers in your car or focusing on what they’re saying, not the road.
6. Take Regular Breaks
If you’re feeling tired, pull over and take a break. Drowsy driving can be just as harmful as drunk driving.
By following these tips, you can stay safe and confident while driving at night. Remember always to stay alert and be prepared for unexpected situations. Happy and safe driving!
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