It’s also a good habit to turn off the engine, take your keys with you, and lock the doors whenever you step out—even if you think you’ll only be gone for a moment. Many drivers skip these small steps, but they offer an important layer of protection in everyday situations.
Talking about these reminders with loved ones can make a real difference as well. New drivers, older family members, and anyone who spends time running errands or parking in unfamiliar areas can benefit from a simple conversation about staying aware. Safety doesn’t come from fear—it comes from preparation and calm, confident habits.Continue reading…