The Best Way to Hold a Steering Wheel (and the Habits to Avoid)

can be hurt.
    Driving with one hand on your phone. Distraction is a major cause of accidents.

Other tips

    Sit close enough that your elbows stay slightly bent.
    Keep a firm but relaxed grip, since a tight grip tires your arms.
    Adjust your seat and wheel before you start driving, not while moving.

Good habits take a few minutes to build and can make every drive safer.

Note: always follow your car’s owner manual, because recommendations can vary by vehicle.