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The official SGI May Long Weekend road trip playlist

Plus safe driving tips.
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SGI offers up a list of songs to keep you, your vehicle and your passengers safe on the road this May Long Weekend.

"”: If you’ve been or spending some time with , hand over your keys to a sober designated driver or designated driving service to get you and your vehicle home   You could also take a taxi, rideshare or bus, or just where you are.  

”: ! Your may be a but you still need to obey the speed limit. The cost of a speeding ticket can add up fast. You don’t want a hefty fine to your weekend. If you get pulled over, you won’t have saved any time, so you will have spent that . Also, the faster you’re driving, the less time you’ll have to react when something unexpected happens. Speaking of which ... 

”:  Your heart won’t sing so much as it will when a deer wanders onto the road in front of you. Deer and elk are on the prowl for fresh spring food this time of year. Thus far, SGI’s efforts to teach them to look both ways before crossing have proved unsuccessful; apparently, they were simply . Because you , it’s up to drivers to scan the highway from shoulder to shoulder and slow down (don’t swerve) if you see wildlife near or on the road. How will you know where the are? Animal encounters can happen pretty much anywhere you drive in Saskatchewan, but watch out for the yellow warning don’t want to be .  

: Whether you’re on the highway or taking a cruise down an keep your phone out of your hand and show the road . Distracted driving is one of the main causes of collisions, injuries and deaths on Canada’s roads, and a distracted driving ticket costs $580 for a first offence. Leave your phone alone, enjoy the company of your travelling companions, and your road trip will be as you can .  

” talking about why it’s important to buckle up. Seatbelts have been the law in Saskatchewan for 45 years, and you can’t be a traffic safety unless you buckle up, you drive. You’re 17 times more likely to be ejected from your vehicle in a collision if you’re not wearing a seatbelt, so if you’re this weekend, always buckle up.  

:  Celine may have thought she was being romantic when she , but driving drowsy reduces your attentiveness and increases the time it takes to react to potential hazards. If you find yourself starting to to never-never land, pull over and take a rest, or trade off with another driver.  It’s not ; the best way to avoid driver fatigue is to plan ahead. If you’re planning to drive something like you should go beforehand.   

You can also check out the entire playlist on . 

Enjoy the Victoria Day long weekend. Take care out there! 

 

 

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