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Too close to the steering wheel? Here’s how to safely drive your vehicle

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ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Being properly positioned when operating your vehicle is key to not only a safe driving experience but a comfortable one.

I can guarantee we have all seen the driver who is way too close to the steering wheel or can barely see over the dash.

On Monday, we talked about the proper places a driver should be positioning themselves in the car, things like your side view mirror placement, seat, positioning.


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Steven Montiero, better known as “Trooper Steve," joined the News 6 morning team as its Traffic Safety Expert in October 2017. A Central Florida native and decorated combat veteran, Montiero comes to the station following an eight-year assignment with the Florida Highway Patrol.

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