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Don’t Get Pulled Over This Festive Season

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With festive season approaching soon, now is the time to start planning exciting road trips overseas to celebrate with family and friends. Nevertheless, driving cross-country can be risky, especially if you and your passengers fail to prepare for the possibility of different driving laws and regulations across borders. Gettin pulled over, suffering a motor accident or receiving costly fines can all put a damper on your festive celebrations. Use these helpful tips to drive safely abroad:

  • Remember important documents - When crossing the border of any country, it's crucial to have a proper identification documents on hand. Before your road trip even begins, be sure to double-check that all passengers have their passports. Additionally, make sure you have a valid driving licence and updated number plates.


  • Have the required materials abroad - Apart from important documents, many countries require drivers to have a variety of materials in their car during travel, such as a first-aid-kit, fire extinguisher, warning triangle, reflective jacket, headlamp beam reflectors or spare bulbs. And don't forget your wallet, either - you will need cash or a payment car readily available to pay for tolls.


  • Study the law - Be prepared for different laws and regulations when travelling on foreign roads. If you are unfamiliar with a country's driving policies, review them before getting behind the wheel. No matter how obscure they may be, following the law will ensure a safe journey avoiding hefty fines.


  • Avoid map distractions - Don't wait until you are in the car to look at your travel, have it readily available or designate a passenger to direction duties.

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