What can you do about highway hypnosis? First, be
aware that it can happen.
Then here are some tips:
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Make sure your vehicle
is
well ventilated, with a
comfortably cool interior.
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Keep your eyes moving. Scan the road ahead and to
the sides. Check
your
rearview mirrors and your
instruments frequently.
Hill
and Mountain Roads
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If
you
get
sleepy, pull
off
the road into a rest, service
or
parking area and take a nap, get some exercise,
or
both. For safety, treat drowsiness on the highway as
an emergency.
Driving on steep hills or mountains
is
different from
driving in flat or rolling terrain.
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