How Do You Practice Winter Pedestrian Safety?
Walking in the wintertime can be hazardous but necessary. If you need to walk somewhere this winter, please practice winter pedestrian safety. Read on for tips on walking safely in the wintertime: Winter pedestrian safety requires that you keep your driveway and/or walkway as clear of ice as possible. Be aware that sometimes sidewalks are covered in snow and ice, which may force you to walk in the street, which can be dangerous. Always dress warmly but also wear bright or even fluorescent colors so that cars can see you. Winter pedestrian safety is especially important for seniors, who need to be extra cautious when walking, as a fall on the ice can cause them to break a hip, or other bones. To practice winter pedestrian safety, only wear shoes or boots with appropriate traction. Pay extra close attention to the roads so that you will always be aware of any upcoming ice patches and can avoid them. Try to avoid carrying things while walking in the winter, as this can throw you off balan
