Safe Driving Tips for Long Trips

What is the recommended maximum distance or time for long trips according to the text?

What should older drivers do to maintain the flexibility and strength needed for safe driving?

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a recommendation for older drivers?

What is the purpose of the Florida Safe Mobility for Life program?

What is the main reason the text recommends older drivers avoid wearing sunglasses in dim or dark conditions?

What is the primary focus of the text when discussing older drivers?

What is the primary purpose of the Florida 511 Traveler Information System?

Which of the following is NOT one of the convenient ways for motorists to receive traffic updates from the Florida 511 Traveler Information System?

According to the information provided, what is the recommended way for motorists to use the Florida 511 Traveler Information System?

What is the official website of the Florida 511 Traveler Information System?

Which government agency is responsible for the operation of the Florida 511 Traveler Information System?

Safe Driving Practices

Take regular breaks every 100 miles or 2 hours during long trips to avoid fatigue.
If feeling tired, find a safe place to stop and take a nap.
Use the "buddy system" and switch drivers when needed.

Safe Driving for Older Drivers

Regular medical and eye exams are essential to identify physical and mental conditions that may affect driving.
Consult with a doctor about medication usage and how it may affect driving.
Engage in an exercise program to maintain flexibility and strength for safe driving.
Make necessary vehicle adjustments, such as installing a steering knob or larger side mirrors.
Avoid wearing sunglasses in dim or dark conditions.
Plan to avoid driving during risky times: dusk, dawn, nighttime, bad weather, rush-hour traffic, and fast-paced highways.

Florida Safe Mobility for Life Program

The program provides information and resources to raise awareness and improve safety, access, and mobility needs of Florida's aging road users.
Resources are available for older adults, families, caregivers, and community partners to achieve safe mobility for life.
Learn more at safemobilityfl.com.

Florida 511 Traffic Info

The Florida 511 Traveler Information System provides real-time traffic information on crashes, travel times, congestion, lane closures, severe weather, and construction.
There are four ways to receive traffic updates: call 511, visit FL511.com, download the "Florida 511" app, or follow Twitter feeds.
Use these resources before driving or when pulled over in a safe place.

Learn about important safety tips for driving on long trips, including taking breaks every 100 miles or 2 hours, finding a safe place to nap if feeling drowsy, using the 'buddy system', and seeking medical and eye exams for older drivers. Stay safe on the road with these guidelines!