On long trips, you can prevent drowsiness by:
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Speeding up.
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Shifting gears regularly.
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Stopping to take a break at regular intervals.
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Turning on your car radio.
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Explanation
If you are about to face a long trip, plan out regular stops along the route to rest and prevent drowsiness. Taking breaks every couple of hours can help maintain your focus and alertness. Having a companion can also help keep you awake and monitor your condition for signs of drowsy driving.
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