NPTC Safety Article- June 2022 -Summer Driving Challenges

Summer presents its fair share of driving challenges. With longer daylight hours and outdoor activities competing for our attention, it can be more difficult to get appropriate rest before each driving cycle. Combine that with more highway construction, soaring heat indexes and the increased number of motorists on vacation – driving in unfamiliar locations who are often fatigued or distracted – and you have a recipe for disaster. Now is the time to be aware of these issues and to keep your guard up. Here are some tips for driving safely in the summer. 

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