7 Driver Safety Tips to Keep You Safe on the Road

7 Driver Safety Tips to Keep You Safe on the Road

BIS Safety Software

1. Get Good Rest

 Driving on too little sleep is dangerous.  Build plenty of time for rest into your schedule, and do not start a trip on too little sleep.

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2. Know the Hours of Service Regulations in Your Area  It is mandatory to know the commercial vehicle drivers hours of service regulati ons  It decreases preventable accidents.

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3. Eat Healthy While on Road

 Choose healthy food, high-protein snacks, and drinks that are low in sugar and caffeine.  Hunger increases anxiety and can cause you to unwittingly increase your speed.

On your trip.

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4. Avoid Alcohol and Drugs

 Consuming alcohol or taking drugs before getting on the road is reckless and life-threatening.

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5. Drive to the Weather Conditions  While it may be tempting to push yourself (and your vehicle) to make scheduled deliveries, driving in unfavorable weather or bad road conditions is not worth the risk.

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6. Keep Up with Regular Vehicle Maintenance  Keeping your vehicle well maintained will prevent accidents and injuries, especially when it comes to issues related to tires/wheels, windshield wipers, brakes, auto lights, and improper fluid levels.

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7. Practice Defensive Driving

 Join Defensive Driving Course program

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