The document provides safety tips for driving home for Hari Raya (balik kampung). It recommends (1) getting proper rest before driving to avoid fatigue, (2) ensuring your car is properly serviced and road-trip ready, and (3) strictly using your phone only for navigation and pulling over to use it otherwise.
The document provides safety tips for driving home for Hari Raya (balik kampung). It recommends (1) getting proper rest before driving to avoid fatigue, (2) ensuring your car is properly serviced and road-trip ready, and (3) strictly using your phone only for navigation and pulling over to use it otherwise.
The document provides safety tips for driving home for Hari Raya (balik kampung). It recommends (1) getting proper rest before driving to avoid fatigue, (2) ensuring your car is properly serviced and road-trip ready, and (3) strictly using your phone only for navigation and pulling over to use it otherwise.
Fatigue is one of the main causes of road accidents and it can simply be avoided by just getting enough rest.
#2. Ensure That Your Car Is Road-Trip
Ready It is very important that you take your car to a mechanic or workshop for a quick check-up and service. You want to make sure that all your car’s components are at its best functioning condition – especially before you go on a long road-trip (not to mention hours stuck in traffic). Safety Hacks When You Balik Kampung
#3. Better Late Than Never
Drive at the appropriate speed and follow the speed limits. And when you do get frustrated with heavy traffic, take a deep breath and take it nice and easy. Remember, it’s better to be late than to never make it home at all.
#4. Strictly Navigation Only!
The only reason your phone should be in-use during your road-trip is for navigation ONLY! If you must fiddle with your smartphone, do pull over or get to a rest stop before doing so! Safety Hacks When You Balik Kampung
#5. That is NOT A Fast Lane
The emergency lane is just that – for emergencies only. Never should anyone use it as a main travelling, especially at high speeds. Speeding in the emergency lane can cause accidents and risk lives as there may be people who are using it when their vehicles break down or for other emergencies.
#6. Take a break
Take safety breaks every 2 hours or 200km. Ensure safety during your coffee break too.