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 the interior temperature cool.

- Keep your eyes moving — scan the road ahead and to the sides.

- Check the rearview mirror and vehicle instruments often.

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