If you’ve been to or lived in Lagos before, you’ll know how much of a hassle it is to drive around in this town with the traffic. And as a driver, you may spend a healthy amount of time in your vehicle, and while it’s important that you drive safely, you need to put into consideration the safety of others on the road too.
Seeing that driving in Lagos is an extreme sport, here are a few things you shouldn’t do while driving:
- First of all, you should always make sure that your car is in a very good state. and all its important parts are functioning properly before you start a trip. Be sure that your cars spare tyre is available at all time incase of an accident.
- Don’t drink and drive.
- Don’t drive above your speed limit: Making sure not to move too fast is something you should make sure of while driving. Especially on the streets of Lagos.
- Make sure not to text while driving: Not only should you not text and drive, also avoid phone calls. This is quite dangerous because it distracts you from the road and this has been a major cause of accidents.
- Driving the wrong way down a one-way street.
- Don’t talk to yourself while driving: Talking to yourself while driving can be very distracting and may lead to an accident or worse.
- Driving without your seatbelt is