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Look carefully and signal before changing lanes

November 28, 2009

Drivers changing lanes without carefully checking traffic, or without signaling, are a significant contributor to traffic accidents. Check for oncoming traffic, or for drivers passing you. Then put on your signal, and change lanes safely.

 

More daily tips ...

Week of November 23, 2009...

Make a floor plan of your home ...

  • Identify safe places to go in case of fire, hurricane or flood
  • Practice a fire drill

Check your cupboards. Do you have these items? If not, pick them up at the grocery store this week.

  • 1 gallon water (one for each member of the family)
  • 1 can of meat, fruit and vegetables each for each family member (remember special foods for special diets, if needed)
  • 2 rolls of toilet paper
  • Extra toothbrush
  • Travel size toothpaste

 

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