With the arrival of the end-of-year holidays, such as Christmas and New Year, the city streets are filled with activity. Between shopping, family gatherings and social events, traffic intensifies, becoming a challenge for passengers and drivers.
In this context, inDrivethe global mobility and urban services platform shares a series of recommendations to guarantee comfortable, efficient and, above all, safe transfers during this festive season.
Recommendations for drivers
- Plan your routes in advance: Take advantage of navigation technology tools to identify better routes and thus avoid areas that are highly congested with vehicles.
- Drive carefully: During this season it is common for pedestrians or other vehicles to make unexpected maneuvers. Respect the established speed limits and always maintain a safe distance.
- Avoid distractions: Throughout your ride, stay focused on driving. Avoid using your cell phone or any other electronic device while driving.
- Keep your vehicle in optimal condition: Before each trip, check the brakes, lights and tires to ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
- Promote an atmosphere of cordiality: Patience and empathy are essential during the holidays. Try to be friendly to passengers and other drivers.
Recommendations for passengers
- Request your trip in advance: Waiting and pick-up times are usually much longer due to high demand during the holidays. Keep this in mind to avoid mishaps.
- Share your location: Through our application, you can send your location in real time to your family or friends for added peace of mind.
- Go up and down in safe places: Avoid requesting stops in unauthorized or dangerous areas to minimize risks.
- Report any incidents to us: If you notice any irregularities during the trip, use the inDrive reporting tools. The platform has support available to handle any eventuality.