If you’re a learner driver in New South Wales aiming for the driving test, you’ve likely heard about the Safer Drivers Course. Endorsed by the NSW Government, it’s designed to sharpen your driving skills, build confidence, and give you bonus hours in your log book. Below, we’ll explore five key ways this course gets you ready for your upcoming test and ensures you’ll be a safer, more capable driver on the road.
Drowsiness behind the wheel can strike without warning, especially during long journeys or when you’re sleep deprived. Falling asleep while driving is a serious risk that no one should underestimate. Below are practical steps to stay awake while driving so you can stay alert and safe on every trip.
Distracted driving is one of the most common causes of motor vehicle crashes in Australia. If you drive distracted and do not give the task of driving your full attention, you significantly increase the risk of being involved in a collision. Recent studies suggest that Australian drivers are distracted up to 45% of the time they’re driving – which greatly increases the risk of crashing.
In this article, the team at LTrent Driving School will discuss the top causes of driver distraction, answer common questions, and share tips to help you avoid distractions and drive safely.