Safety Tips for Holiday Travels

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Are you planning on driving to your New Year’s destination? Unfortunately, what should be a joyous time of the year can quickly become problematic when negligence exists. Understanding how to stay safe, though, can help you and your loved ones avoid the many harms that may exist around this time of year. Our car accident attorney in Utah has seen many different types of accidents unfold for many reason, so he has a lot of experience with holiday travel safety. Here are some safety tips you can follow to travel for the holidays.

Choose a Safe Route

You may know of routes that are more dangerous than others or some that experience higher levels of traffic. If you can, avoid those routes because you put yourself at risk. It may take you longer to get to your destination, but you have a higher chance of staying safe if you choose less congested roads and highways.

Before you leave for your trip, check maps and determine what can be the safest way to go.

Check the Weather

Always consider what the weather will be when you are set to travel. If your time of departure shows rain or snow, consider changing your plans. You don’t want to drive when it’s even more dangerous. It may make more sense to just wait until it is safer to drive.

Avoid Driving Too Late at Night

Think about what time you intend to leave. If you are going to work all day and plan on leaving later at night, it may be dangerous. Instead, consider taking the day off and leaving earlier, or wait until the following day to travel.

Driving late at night increases the risk of encountering a tired or drunk driver. Instead, pay close attention to the time. Drive when you and others are more likely to be alert.

Our car accident lawyers at Lowe Law Group are here to help you. If you suffer an injury because of someone else’s negligence, know that you have the right to pursue maximum compensation after a severe injury. We’ll stand by your side every step of the way.

Call our firm today at (800)-319-5196.

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