Driver distraction is a major source of accidents. You may feel that you can change a CD, eat your breakfast or apply your lipstick and still maintain your driving focus, but your are wrong. When behind the wheel, you need to eliminate all distractions, especially your cellphone. Turn it off, keep both hands on the wheel and be totally aware of your surroundings.
Keep Your Focus on the Road
Takeaway:
When you're driving, keep your hands on the wheel and your focus on the road.

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