Merging on interstates and freeways. Professional drivers state that many times other vehicle drivers fail to yield when they are entering an interstate or freeway from a entrance ramp. Many times the truck driver cannot move over to another highway lane because of existing traffic. Back to top Safe Driving Tips Always wear a safety belt and make sure everyone on board buckles up. Use alternate routes to avoid traffic congestion.
Signal turns well in advance of changing lanes.
Turn on your headlights in low light or inclement weather to help those around you to see your vehicle. Do not tailgate or rubberneck. Always pay attention to your driving and the road conditions ahead of you. If possible, look ahead of a mile, and always leave yourself an out. Get a map and plan your trip before driving.