Traffic Safety Every state of the US enforces traffic laws to ensure order and safety. Drivers and front seat passengers must wear safety belts. Drivers.

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Traffic Safety Every state of the US enforces traffic laws to ensure order and safety. Drivers and front seat passengers must wear safety belts. Drivers must obey traffic regulations. Bicyclists, skaters and scooter riders must follow many of the same rules as drivers. Pedestrians-people who travel on foot, must obey traffic signs and take responsibility for their own safety.

Safety on Wheels Have the right equipment Pads-helmet, wrist, elbow and knee pads. Shoes-wear athletic shoes. Obey all traffic laws. Ride the same direction as traffic. Ride in single line. Learn and use hand signals. Before turning left look back. Avoid bad weather and nights.

Safety on Foot Pedestrians almost always have the right- of-way when the share the road with motorist. Must obey traffic signals. Cross at the cross walk. Look left, right and left again before crossing. Do not walk/run into the street from between parked cars.

Safety on Foot Never assume that the motorists Can see you. Know what you plan to do. Are paying attention. Will act in a safe and capable manner. Will signal before the turn. Will act according to their signal. Will obey the law.

Safety in Your Neighborhood Avoid potential trouble. Don’t go out at night alone. Stay in well lighted places. Keep parents informed. Leave expensive items at home. Carry identification. Don’t talk to strangers. Be ready to call for help.

Safety in Your Neighborhood Be smart and aware. Be aware of your surroundings. Move away from anyone who makes you feel uncomfortable. Get help when you need it. Yell for help. Go to a public place. Tell parents or trusted adult immediately. Call 911 try to remember details of person.

Recreational Safety Take a buddy Power in numbers. Stay aware Learn signs of weather emergencies. Move to safe shelter quickly if needed. Know your limits Set reasonable goals.

Recreational Safety Use good judgment Make sure you are prepared. Stay safe, ask if you don’t know. Be sure to warm up and cool down Will prevent injuries. Stretch before and after activity.

Water Safety Always swim with a friend when there is no lifeguard. Don’t swim when you are tired. Don’t let children near a pool unless they are supervised. Check the depth before diving. American Red Cross recommends a min. depth of 9 feet. Look before you leap.

Hiking and Camping Safety Dress for the occasion and for the weather. Wear thick socks and comfortable shoes. Use insect repellent. Check your equipment. Take a first-aid kit. Have a flashlight and extra batteries. Have fresh water. Take a compass with you.

Hiking and Camping Safety Know where you are. Stick to marked hiking trails and specific camp sites. Never camp or hike alone. Let fellow campers know where you are going and how long it should take. Carry your cell phone.

Hiking and Camping Safety Be plant smart Learn how to identify poison ivy, oak and other poisonous plant so you can stay away. Squelch the Flames Be sure to extinguish campfires completely. Drench with water. Smother with sand or dirt.