Fall Safety Tips for Drivers:
As we move into fall, there will be less daylight which can pose a safety risk when driving. Please ensure you are always aware of your surroundings when driving. Here are some safety tips:
- Do not text and drive. Please put your phone down when driving – your full attention should be on the road.
- Ensure your headlights and taillights are always turned on and functioning properly.
- Be aware of your surroundings. Check all around your vehicle when reversing, and ensure that you’re aware of pedestrians, bicycles, and other vehicles.
- Always cautiously approach intersections, crosswalks, and stop signs.
- Drive at slow speeds and with extra care in parking lots.
- Never ignore weather conditions. Ensure that your driving is appropriate for the current weather conditions to avoid potential accidents.
- Obey all rules of the road to ensure your safety, and the safety of those around you.