SAFE STEPS Road Safety: Distracted Driving

Key Wellness, Self-Care, and Productivity/Safety Strategies (Distracted Driving)

• Avoid multitasking while driving: Multitasking is dangerous—keep your focus on the road.
• Maintain full road attention:
  • Never take your eyes or attention off the road.
• Use proper vehicle control:
  • Keep both hands on the steering wheel at all times.
• Don’t divide attention with personal needs:
  • Don’t eat or drink while driving.
  • Leave your mobile phone alone (don’t use it).
• Reduce audio distractions:
  • Keep the music down to stay alert.
• Follow a “stay focused” mindset:
  • Prioritize attention and awareness to help prevent accidents.

Sources / Presenters

• Michelle Yo (presenter)
• safeststeps.com (Road Safety advice website referenced)