{"id":649,"date":"2023-10-03T10:00:07","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T14:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/?p=649"},"modified":"2023-10-03T09:45:56","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T13:45:56","slug":"how-to-be-a-safer-driver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/how-to-be-a-safer-driver\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Be A Safer Driver"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Safe-Driver-post-1-scaled\"Driving is one of the riskiest things you do every day. Many careless actions, such as speeding, giving in to distractions, and fatigued driving, can all significantly increase your risk of crashing. Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is especially dangerous. Fortunately, there are simple steps that you can take to keep yourself and others safe.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Five Things You Can Do To Be A Safer Driver<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Concentrate on the Road:<\/strong> You may have been driving for years or even decades and feel like you can do it without much thought. However, we cannot stress the importance of always keeping your eyes on the road and your hands on the wheel. According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, in a recent year alone, distracted driving killed 3,142 victims. Therefore, avoiding all distractions, like eating or drinking, scrolling through social media, talking on your cell phone, and applying makeup behind the wheel, is crucial.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    Driving is one of the riskiest things you do every day. Many careless actions, such as speeding, giving in to distractions, and fatigued driving, can all significantly increase your risk of crashing. Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is especially dangerous. Fortunately, there are simple steps that you can take to keep yourself […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[11,18,9,10,25,34],"class_list":["post-649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-car-accident","tag-buffalo","tag-car-accident","tag-injury","tag-lawyer","tag-rochester","tag-truck-accident"],"yoast_head":"\nHow To Be A Safer Driver — Buffalo Personal Injury Lawyer News — October 3, 2023<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Driving is one of the riskiest things you do every day. 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