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Road Safety Messages
Always set a good example
Hold hands to keep safe
- Children dash about; hold their hand and keep them safe.
- Make sure they walk on the inside of the pavement away from the traffic.
- If there is no pavement, walk on the side of the road, facing oncoming traffic. Keep your child away from traffic, always holding hands.
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Use safer places to cross
- Find a safer place to cross, such as - Zebra, Pelicans, Footbridges, Subways, Traffic islands.
- Do not cross between parked cars if there is a safer place nearby.
- If you have to cross between parked cars go to the edge of the car and STOP LOOK LISTEN before you cross.
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STOP LOOK LISTEN before you cross
- Always STOP at the kerb before you cross.
- Look carefully all around for traffic.
- Listen carefully for traffic.
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Always wear seatbelts in the car
- Make everyone wear seatbelts, every trip.
- Do not sit a child on your lap, or share seat belts.
- Make sure they always get out of the car on the side furthest away from traffic.
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Wear bright colours to be seen
- Wear bright or fluorescent clothes on dull days.
- Wear something reflective when it's dark.
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Always play away from traffic
- Never let children play on or near a road.
- Play in parks, playgrounds, or safe gated gardens.
- Make sure they always have an adult they know with them.
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