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==Top tips for safety==
* If you doubt about the ride offered, turn it down.
* Some say to note the registration number or vehicle model and colour(SMS this to a friend).* Hitchhike with someone you know. On hitchhike forums, such as at Hospitality Clubor DigiHitch, you can find other hitchhikers.
* It's probably safest to go with a couple or a single driver.
* It's better to sit in the front.
* Keep your backpack close to you(i.e. on your lap), so you grab it if you need to get out quickly.* Wear your most valuable stuff on your body: passport, wallet, money, mobile phone. This way you will keep these items in case you should abandon your bag.
It is preferable to choose your drivers, i.e. to be You can ask for rides at a gas station stations or truckstops. Briefly profile people by their appearance and talk to ask only the people with whom you would feel okayfolks that seem safe/interesting. Keep stuff like money, phone, passport on your body, so But always remember that you still have that if you need to "abandon" the vehicle.Try to keep your bags close to you as wellappearances do not guarantee safety.
==Women hitchhiking==
