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Trying to change a tape, CD, or radio station can draw your attention from the road. It's better to wait till your next stop to make the change, or purchase a CD player that accepts multiple compact discs.
If you're driving a new vehicle, take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with its features. Be sure you know how headlights, windshield wipers, and other safety equipment work before you hit the road.
Use care if you're drinking hot beverages while driving - get a spill-proof mug. Eating while driving can also be a distraction.
Remember, since April 2003 the use of cellular handheld phones while driving has been prohibited in Newfoundland and Labrador.
If you're looking for an address, or trying to view scenery, pull off the road at a safe location.
For drivers who smoke, use care when lighting your cigarette. If you drop your cigarette, pull off the road at a safe spot before trying to find it.
If a stinging insect enters your vehicle, pull off the road at a safe location before you try to remove it.

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