Posted on 1/30/2023
It is not mere paranoia. Nighttime driving can be quite scary and dangerous. According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more fatal accidents are more likely to happen at night than during the day. This is mainly due to low visibility combined with other factors such as fatigue and the too-bright, blinding lights. Here are some tips to help you enjoy safer and more comfortable nighttime driving. Keep Your Windows Clean A build-up of condensation, dirt, and grime inside and outside your windows can impair visibility. It can also increase the glare from oncoming vehicles and street lights, impacting your driving. It is, therefore, crucial that you clean them before and throughout the journey. Fatigue Can be Fatal Drowsy-driving accidents mostly happen between 12:00 to 6:00 am. It is, therefore, crucial to look out for tired and sleepy drivers at this time and stay alert. If you feel tired, you can rest in a safe area or stop for the night. Other activities that comb ... read more