Published on Monday, October 05, 2009
By Daily Breeze Staff Writer
More Halloween safety
Manhattan Beach. Here are some tips for a safe Halloween - the first in a series of two - from the Manhattan Beach Police Department Web site.
To read all the tips, go to http://www.citymb.info. Click on Police Department under City Government, and then on Public Safety Resources and tips.
For motorists: Remind all household drivers to remain cautious and drive slowly through the community. Enter and exit driveways and alleys carefully.
For pedestrians: Be extra careful when crossing a street where a driver's view is obstructed by a parked vehicle. Drivers will need extra time to slow down when you step out from behind a parked vehicle.
Plan costumes that are bright and reflective. Make sure that shoes fit well and that costumes are short enough to prevent tripping - falls are the leading cause of unintentional injuries on Halloween.
Consider adding reflective tape or striping to costumes and trick-or-treat bags for greater nighttime visibility
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