Traffic police of Minsk will remind pedestrians and cyclists the rules of behavior on the road

August 16, MINSK. From August 17 to August 19, the traffic police of Minsk will carry out preventive measures to prevent accidents involving vulnerable road users. BelTA was informed about this by Anastasia Zabavskaya, senior inspector for A&P of the OGAI of the Zavodskoy District Department of Internal Affairs of Minsk.

that the passage will be safe for them. it is the responsibility of the driver to give way to a pedestrian on a zebra. Approaching an unregulated pedestrian crossing, the motorist is obliged to slow down or stop in order to let pass pedestrians crossing the carriageway or entering it to make the transition," the traffic police said.

When using personal mobility aids, you should follow the safety rules: use protective equipment (bike helmet, knee pads, elbow pads), choose a flat surface for riding, be careful and careful not to run into other people and not injure them, keep a safe distance to any objects or objects to avoid collisions and accidents, keep a safe speed, stop smoothly and carefully. You can not use a mobile phone, headphones and other gadgets while driving. It is necessary to refuse control in low light, in narrow spaces, with large crowds of people, as well as in places where there are many interferences and obstacles. Use reflective elements on clothing to be visible.

"Dear parents, when buying a personal mobility device for a child, it is important to understand that this is not a toy. Therefore, explain to children the basic rules of safe behavior on the street while riding. Without knowing the rules of safe behavior on the street, children endanger their lives and HEALTH, forgetting that "When participating in the process of traffic, they must comply with the rules of the road and in no case create dangerous situations on the road. Remember that their strict observance is the key to preserving the life and health of your children," the traffic police added.