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Show Twelve important safety tips for holiday driving (NAPS) The holidays are a wonderful and magical time of the year, especially for children. But with so many families hitting the road this holiday season, it is important to practice a few safety guidelines to avoid turning the celebration into tragedy. Whether zipping to the grocery store or trekking across the country, travelers should carefully consider the particular dangers posed by winter driving. With all the demands and distractions during the weeks ahead, here are a few guidelines to give yourself some peace of mind and ensure safe and happy holidays for your family. Pack a first aid kit for must be taken. help you avoid any the car fire extinguisher, duct tape, antifreeze or water, oil, spare tire, jack, flares, etc. Also, a small tool box can be especially helpful for small but important repair Dont plan your driving schedule based on normal drive times. Pay special attention to weather forecasts and roadways congested with holiday drivers, and allow plenty of time to accommodate delays. No matter how much planning you have put into the holiday trip, sometimes things beyond your control can affect the vacation snow storms, road closings and blizzards. can te rushing around and ease the strain, allowing the driver to focus on the driving. prob- lems. Put together a snack pack in case you get stranded. Having a packet of food provides energy to keep you warm. Keep snacks such as choco- Plan on making frequent stops. Rest stops give everyone the oppor- tunity to relax and stretch before late, raisins, granola bars, etc., handy in your trunk or glove moving on, keeping the driver alert and everyone comfortable. 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