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7 Safety Tips for Teen Pedestrians

According to Safe Kids Worldwide, there are five fatal teen pedestrian accidents in the United States each week. The statistics may be grim, but there is still hope for improvement. At the Law Offices of Howard Craig Kornberg, a Los Angeles pedestrian accident attorney Howard Craig Kornberg wants to discuss some ways of pedestrian accidents that can happen and wants to advise you on how to keep your teens safe.

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7 Safety Tips for Teen Pedestrians

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  1. 7 Safety Tips for Teen Pedestrians

  2. According to Safe Kids Worldwide 13 percent increase in the pedestrian death rate for those ages 12 to 19 since 2013. The statistics may be grim, but there is still hope for improvement. With awareness programs, people can help teens to be safer as pedestrians at crosswalks and busy L.A. intersections. Safe Kids Worldwide also provides an interactive infographic called "Don't Get Hit by a Car" that you can share with your teens.

  3. There are seven common ways pedestrian accidents can happen, and advice for how to keep your teens safe.

  4. 1 in 4 high school students and 1 in 6 middle school Walking While students crosses the street 01 Distracted By Phones while distracted. When Or Headphones walking, teens should keep their phones down and heads up, especially at crosswalks.

  5. Not Watching For Cars That Are Backing Up 02 Venus Teens should continuously look left and right when walking in parking lots or near driveways. Crossing somewhere other than an intersection causes pedestrian fatalities. Teach Venus has a beautiful name and is the second planet from the Sun. It’s terribly a very hot place—even hotter them to take the extra time to cross at the corner. than Mercury 03 Crossing In The Middle Of The Block

  6. 70 percent of teen pedestrian deaths occur between 7 P.M. and 7 A.M. Tell your teens to be especially alert when it is dark out, and to make sure vehicles can see you walking on or crossing the street. 04 Walking At Night In Dark Clothes

  7. Not Watching Out For Careless Drivers Whenever possible, teens should walk on sidewalks or paths rather than the street. If this isn't an option, walk on the side facing traffic and get as far away from vehicles as possible. 05 Walking In The Road Remind your teens to look left, right and left again and to continue to be alert while crossing the street. 06 Tell your teens to pause at each lane of traffic to look for additional vehicles on the road. Make eye contact with drivers before crossing. Not Looking Out For A Second Car 07

  8. Hire An Attorney If your child is injured while walking on the road and accident occurred with no fault, you deserve to have a Los Angeles pedestrian accident attorney who truly cares about the outcome of your case. Contact the Law Offices of Howard Craig Kornberg for a free consultation.

  9. Address 10880 Wilshire Blvd, #1840 Los Angeles, CA 90024 Phone No 310-997-0904 Contact Details Website https://www.kornberglawfirm .com/contact-html/

  10. Thank You

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