HONOLULU (KHON2) — As school season begins, police are urging everyone to help prevent accidents.
With 20 pedestrian deaths as of July this year, both pedestrian and drivers must stay vigilant.
Here are some safety tips from Honolulu Police Department:
Walking Tips
Walk with a group and always look both ways before crossing the street.
Use crosswalks and adhere to traffic signals.
Avoid interaction with strangers and unknown vehicles.
Driving Tips
Allow extra time for potential traffic delays.
Watch for pedestrians, especially near schools.
Refrain from using mobile devices while driving.
Bicycle Tips
Always wear a helmet, use reflectors and lights.
Follow road rules.
E-Bike Tips for Parents
Research different e-bike types to find the right one for your child.
Ensure your child is trained to operate the e-bike properly.