Apr 30 2019

6 Ways to Become a Better Driver

Driving is like many other skills which can be improved.  So, here are five things you can do to hone your driving skills.

• Ditch the Distractions

We are aware of the dangers of texting while driving. Using mobile phone on driving the driving may invite unwanted situations. It is recommended to stay away from using mobile phone unless you are using it for navigation.

However, mobile phone is not the only problem though. If you eat while driving, fiddle with radio, or get involve with a talkative passengers, you won’t be able to drive properly. So, it is better to stay away from distractions.

• Avoid Speeding

Many drivers put their own and others safety in danger by driving fast. But, it increases your risk of getting into an accident.  However, it is recommended to drive smoothly.  

• Don't Drive When You're Sleepy

The dangers of driving after drinking are evident, but a lack of sleep can also be harmful to you. Sleep driving causes many car accidents every year. Anytime when your mind is not functioning properly, staying away from driving is better.

• Adjust Your Mirrors to Cover Your Blind Spots

Blind spot monitoring is crucial when driving on the road. It is time to adopt position your mirrors better if previously you was taught something else. The best way is to adjust your mirrors so far outward that they are just overlapping your rearview mirrors.

• Keep Your Hands at the Proper Positions

It is important to place you hand on the steering wheel at proper positions. May be you was taught a differently but it is recommended to keep your hands at 9 and 3.  This piston gives you more control and stability when driving on the road.

• Practice

Practice makes perfect. It is true for driving as well. The top way to become a better driver is to drive more. Keep everything you have learned above in your mind and continue driving more.