10 Clever Tips On Handling A Stressful Police Checkpoint When Driving

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We all wanna drive, hit the road and indulge on that YOLO road trip when we feel like we just wanna breakaway.

We mean it, and we know it — police checkpoints can become really stressful.
So here are helpful tips for you to nail that checkpoint encounter!

1. Make sure that it's a REAL checkpoint

Real checkpoints are usually in an area that can be easily seen. Officers should wear a police uniform.

Here's how a checkpoint should look like.

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2. Dim you headlights and turn on your cabin lights when doing a menor or gentle acceleration

Turn your cabin lights on baby!

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3. DO NOT LEAVE your car

Stay inside, and chill k?

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4. Make sure to LOCK all the doors of your car. Officers can only do a VISUAL SEARCH.

That's one unique skill man!

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5. NEVER agree to a body search

Run kids, Run! JK lol

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6. You do not need to always open your compartment

Ooops…. Ooopsss!

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7. Be respectful and DO NOT PANIC

PANNNNIIIIIIIIIICCCCCC

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8. Ready your license and car registration

Like a BAWS

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9. Bring your mobile phone with you all the time so you can contact emergency numbers and your family (in case the checkpoint is a fraud)

Rolling like 24/7 :3

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10. Report to authorities if there are violations, or if the officer wants you to bribe him/her

Into the Room! I know you want it!

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Please be safe and SHARE this with your friends k?

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This story was inspired by this Facebook post here:

Pls read and Share this on ur wall… Thanks

Posted by Jane Lee on Monday, 28 March 2016

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