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Holiday Road Trip

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Holiday Travel: Tips for a Safe Road Trip

Many take to the roads during the holiday season. Here's how to do so safely.

Many people take to the road to see families during the holiday season. If you're planning a road trip, whether it's a two hour drive or a twelve hour drive, here's how to do so safely with travel tips from the Herndon Police Department.  • Carry a fire extinguisher in your car. It can also come in handy if you come upon an accident where another vehicle is on fire.  • Carry a form in your glove box that lists all the allergies of the occupants of the vehicle.  • Have a list of phone numbers of those you may need to reach back at home, as well as at your destination. Additionally, have a form in your vehicle that lists contacts that can be called in case of an emergency.  • Make sure to have all prescription drugs you might need while you'…

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