Highway Hypnosis

Always be alert and pay attention to your surroundings while driving.

If you become tired or sleepy, find a safe place to park the vehicle and rest.

Other driving tips include:

► Keep the vehicle well ventilated.
► Keep interior temperature cool.
► Keep your eyes moving — scan the road ahead and to the sides.
► Check the rearview mirror and vehicle instruments often.

    See also:

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