What are 3 safety features in a car?
Drivers are protected by more car safety features than ever, including airbags, shatter resistant glass, anti-lock brakes, stability control, and more.
What makes you a safe passenger in a car?
Actually, looking at something off the road could cause the driver to veer in the direction their heads turns and cause an accident. There’s nothing more harrowing than trying to drive in an unfamiliar area as you split your attention between the road and a map app. Safe passengers know to take on the role of co-pilot for the driver.
How to explain to students about passenger safety?
Explain groups are to brainstorm, for each letter of the alphabet, a word or phrase that relates to travelling safely as a passenger. For example: A – always wear a seatbelt; B – behave sensibly; C – car restraint; D – door. Allow enough time for groups to complete most of the letters on their graffi ti sheet. Sit students in a circle.
What’s the best way to be a good passenger?
be a ‘good co-pilot’, for example, support the driver in ensuring that other passengers act responsibly – offer to help navigate, keep the radio volume at a reasonable level and don’t ‘channel jump’
What should I do to be a responsible car passenger?
(e.g. use restraints properly or they will be ineffective; use a booster seat; sit in the back seat if it is possible; do not distract the driver.) What kind of seat belt or other restraint do people in your family use when travelling in a car?
Actually, looking at something off the road could cause the driver to veer in the direction their heads turns and cause an accident. There’s nothing more harrowing than trying to drive in an unfamiliar area as you split your attention between the road and a map app. Safe passengers know to take on the role of co-pilot for the driver.
Explain groups are to brainstorm, for each letter of the alphabet, a word or phrase that relates to travelling safely as a passenger. For example: A – always wear a seatbelt; B – behave sensibly; C – car restraint; D – door. Allow enough time for groups to complete most of the letters on their graffi ti sheet. Sit students in a circle.
When to put the passenger in the driving seat?
When it comes to safe car journeys, it’s time to put the responsibilities of the passenger in the driving seat. What driving distractions do passengers pose to a driver? When you get in a friend’s car, the expectation is that they’ll be competent enough to drive safely.
be a ‘good co-pilot’, for example, support the driver in ensuring that other passengers act responsibly – offer to help navigate, keep the radio volume at a reasonable level and don’t ‘channel jump’