Safe Driving in Pregnancy for Expectant Mothers

Seat Position: Adjust your seat so you can comfortably reach the pedals while maintaining a slight knee bend. Avoid sitting too close to the steering wheel to minimize the risk of injury from airbag deployment.

Adjusting Your Seat and Steering Wheel

Adjusting Your Seat and Steering Wheel

Steering Wheel: Tilt the steering wheel to a comfortable height and distance that allows you to grip it with your hands comfortably. Avoid a position where your belly is too close to the steering wheel.

Adjusting Your Seat and Steering Wheel

Lumbar Support: If your car has adjustable lumbar support, use it to maintain good posture and reduce back discomfort.

Long-Distance Travel and Road Trips

Taking a road trip during pregnancy can be a memorable adventure, but it also requires careful planning and consideration of your comfort and safety.