A pre-trip inspection of your vehicle will help you

avoid rush-hour traffic
determine how far you must travel
find problems that could cause a collision or breakdown
reduce tailgating problems during the trip

ensure that your vehicle is in safe driving condition

By identifying and addressing any potential issues before you hit the road, you can reduce the risk of experiencing a breakdown or collision while on your trip. This can also help you avoid unnecessary delays and ensure that you reach your destination safely and on time. Additionally, conducting a pre-trip inspection can help you identify any maintenance or repairs that may be needed, allowing you to address them before they become more serious and costly problems.