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Smoking Whilst Driving

Distractions while driving are the major contributors that results in car accidents, many of which occur when motorists decide to smoke whilst driving, neglecting their concentration.

Distractions such a smoking during driving could cause great interruption in understanding the processing of the road traffic indications and precautions.

Tips for safe driving to avoid mishaps

For driving the car safely as well as to avoid smoking while driving, firstly remove the cigarette ashtray, lighter and most essentially cigarette from the car. This will to a great extent will result in eliminating or controlling the temptation to lay a cigarette while driving. In addition, if possible leave your house much in advance than the scheduled time so as to grab a bite or stop and smoke off the road. It is also recommendable to travel or drive with someone else and during driving drive the vehicle turn by turn. It will also allow you to eat in a much better way. Combining smoking and eating whilst driving is a mishap waiting to take place. Make the things easier for yourself and other drivers as well through sticking to some simple to follow rules.

However, if you unintentionally drop your cigarette and consequently burn yourself, you can finish up distracted, which can cause a severe car accident. Smoking whilst driving is dangerous and should be avoided where possible.

Testimonials
Slip in Public House
Mrs C whilst walking towards the bar area slipped on the wet floor of a public house whilst walking towards the bar area. She fell awkwardly causing a complex fracture of her right wrist. The insurers denied liability alleging the floor was dry and that Mrs C was drunk and jumping on the dancefloor. Excalibur obtained evidence refuting this and issued the claim at Court. Settlement was reached just prior to the trial when Mrs C was awarded £20,000.00 she said:
"I would just like to say thanks to the staff who have been first class explaining things to me all the way and keeping me informed."
Mrs C from Middlesbrough