Please inspect your vehicle before setting out on a trip
Head
lights, signal lights and brake lights, suspension brakes, tyre
conditions , check of overloads and poorly balanced loads. Ensure
that the load is equally distributed and properly secured. Ensure
that all documents and permits are with you.
Be
Aware - the chances of crash are much greater for drivers who
are habitual of drinking than for drivers who are not. So for
your own as well as other's safety :-
DON'T MIX DRINKING WITH DRIVING
Always use low beam when driving in fog or while following
another vehicle, as your light reflects back reducing visibility.
If oncoming traffic does not dip its high beam, look to
the left side of the road and drive towards the left of your
lane and if you are dazzled, slow down or pull over untill
your eyes recover.
It is necessary to judge the speed of the vehicle you are
overtaking and the speed and capability of your vehicle.
Signal your intention of overtaking.
Blow horn or flash headlights to draw attention of the driver
being overtaking and when he gives signal clear to overtake
only then overtake.
Be eqully carefull when being overtaken
Do not increase the speed of your own vehicle.
Do not drive without a valid licence.
Do not drive without a helmet.
Do not use cell phone while riding.
Do not ride with single hand.
Keep a cautious check on the traffic coming from the opposite
direction.
Slow down if the overtaking vehicle needs more space and
give it a clear signal to overtake.
Do not drive overspeed which may prove fatal.
While driving do not be distracted and avoid talking with
others in the vehicle.
Do not park the vehicle in 'No Parking Zone'.
Do not drive under the influence of liquor or drugs.
Overtaking from leftside and at inter-sections is strictly
prohibited.
Slow down on curves & while approaching other vehicle.
Be watchful and cautious while overtaking.
Be promt to give side to other vehicles which would like
to overtake.
Keep your eyes and ears on traffic over road.
Do not allow any one to sit on your right side in the cabin.
Do not use multi toned horns.
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