2Chill takes you through 10 of Aviva’s driving myths and misunderstandings. It is illegal to drink water while driving - MYTHEating and drinking while driving isn’t illegal, says Aviva, but the police can stop you if they think you are not in full control of a vehicle due to drinking or eating while travelling.
This could lead to a fine and penalty points if you’re charged with driving without due care and attention. It’s important to stay hydrated on hot days, but safer to stop before you drink your water.It’s compulsory to keep sunglasses in your vehicle, in case of bright sunlight - MYTHThe Highway Code states: “If you are dazzled by bright sunlight, slow down and if necessary, stop”, but there is no obligation to wear sunglasses or keep.
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