As every year, the long Easter holiday many families take advantage of to travel to different national and international destinations. In order to do so as safely as possible, from the Touring and Automobile Club recommend: Travel rested, check the status of the vehicle; maintenance, calibration of the wheels, condition of the lights, brake fluid and coolant. Make sure that all passengers wear a seat belt and safety vest.
Keep a prudent distance to the nearest vehicle, travel with the lights on, rest every two hours or 200 kilometers, avoid that any object is loose, whether they are equipment of mate, telephones or others.
In the case of documentation, it is recommended to have a driver's license according to the type of vehicle, identity card, identification card of the vehicle, insurance policy (green card for border crossing of light vehicles up to 5 passengers), municipal authorization per day, and the patent or sheet must be visible on the vehicle.
They also recommended having the mandatory reflective elements of the vehicle such as the current fire extinguisher (well fastened) within reach of the driver, two portable beacons, well-calibrated spare wheel, adjustment key and hydraulic jack. It is also recommended to bring a first aid kit and reflective vest and mortuary sheet, mandatory in MERCOSUR countries.
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