Tip Of The Day | Avoid Distractions While Driving | Daytona Beach Accident Lawyer

To stay safe and alert behind the wheel, it's important to avoid distractions while you drive.

The U.S. Department of Transportation cites these examples of distractions that can lead to car accidents:

Being on your cell phone.
Sipping on a drink or eating.
Fixing your hair or touching up your makeup.
Constantly talking to other people in the car.
Reading (even maps), watching a movie or using the car's navigation system.
Fiddling with the CD or MP3 player, or trying to tune in a radio station.

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