Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Road Safety Awareness – Year 11 Road Safety Education Officer Service - Governance, Promotion and Road Safety Education Branch 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD.

Similar presentations


Presentation on theme: "Road Safety Awareness – Year 11 Road Safety Education Officer Service - Governance, Promotion and Road Safety Education Branch 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD."— Presentation transcript:

1 Road Safety Awareness – Year 11 Road Safety Education Officer Service - Governance, Promotion and Road Safety Education Branch 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD

2 Road Safety what does this mean to you? Car Crashes Pedestrians or cyclists being injured or killed TV ads

3 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD Killed Decade

4 Your decisions have an IMPACT ! How does this affect me? 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD

5 HOW DID YOU GET TO SCHOOL? Pedestrian Passenger Cyclist 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD

6 Walking to and from School Walk on the pavement Take care when passing other pedestrians When walking in groups consider others 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD

7 Don’t gather near the school gates Drivers might not see you 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD

8 Crossing the Road First, find a safe place to cross Stop just before you get to the kerb Look all around for traffic & listen If traffic is coming, let it pass When it is safe, go straight across the road – do not run Keep Looking & listening while you cross 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD

9 Be Safe…Be Seen In the dark they might save your life In reduced light conditions fluorescent / reflective materials help you to be seen 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD

10 Make sure your bicycle is the correct size Before You Cycle Make sure your bicycle is safe Have good brakes, tyres, a bell, a rear reflector and lights front and rear if riding at night Wear a cycle helmet 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD

11 Wear bright clothing - use lights after dark and in poor weather conditions Use cycle lanes where available Show drivers what you plan to do. Always look and signal before you start, stop or turn. Ride a straight course past parked cars, don’t weave in and out Don't ride on pavements Don't ‘Jump’ red lights Don't ignore traffic signs Don't ride across pedestrian crossings Don’t forget you helme t 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD Guidance for Cyclists

12 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD SEAT BELTS Seat belts must be worn where fitted – AT ALL TIMES From 14 years old you are legally responsible for wearing your seat belt

13 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD OR THIS COULD BE YOU!

14 MOBILE PHONES: HAND HELD OR HANDS FREE? 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD

15 Buses - Never cross 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD BEHIND IN FRONTOR

16 DISTRACTIONS TAKING RISKS MOBILE IPOD 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD

17 Affects your Judgement Takes Effect Quickly Alcohol is a Drug It Impairs the Brain Wears Off Slowly 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD

18 Have a go at answering the above questions.

19 HIT AT 9 OUT OF 10 PEDESTRIANS - SURVIVE! 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD

20 HIT AT 5 OUT OF 10 PEDESTRIANS - KILLED! Could you Cope? 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD

21 HIT AT 9 OUT OF 10 PEDESTRIANS - KILLED! 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD SAFETY FORWARD


Download ppt "Road Safety Awareness – Year 11 Road Safety Education Officer Service - Governance, Promotion and Road Safety Education Branch 2020 VISION: DRIVING ROAD."

Similar presentations


Ads by Google