Tip from a veteran truck driver on what to keep in your truck: Road flares represents a good option for truck drivers who want to increase their visibility on stormy and snowy nights.
Extra Medication
Since the chances of getting stranded in winter are high, truck drivers should make sure not to run out of their necessary and essential medication.
Here is the essential extra medication that each truck driver should have in his survival kit:
Aspirin/Acetaminophen
This medication will relieve your pain. It is both used for fever reduction and thinning the blood.
In addition, the aspirin is helping people in the recovery from a heart attack.
Ibuprofen
When speaking about pain relief medicine one must not forget the ibuprofen. This medication is reducing the inflammation and swelling.
At the same time, it is a fever reducer too.
Cough Control
Winter weather do bring influenza, sinus infections as well as allergies. In order to fight these conditions truck drivers should have on their disponibility cough control medications.