Distractions, Distractions
This is anything that takes your attention away from the task at hand.
What is a distraction?
This black and white striped area is where you should walk when crossing the street.
What is a crosswalk?
This mode of transportation has risk for injury due to the high speeds it can travel at.
What are e-bikes/e-scooters?
If you are operating a vehicle after consuming alcohol or using a legal/illegal drug that inhibits your abilities, you are considered to be doing this.
What is driving under the influence?
You should wear these kind of clothes so drivers and cyclists can see you better.
What are bright clothes?
This color headlight and this color tail light is required on your bike by NJ law.
What is a white headlight and a red tail light?
1 person every _ minutes dies in drunk-driving crashes in the United States.
What is every 42 minutes?
True or False: Your chances of survival if you are hit by a car increases as the speed of the car decreases.
What is true?
(The slower the car is going, the more likely it is to survive the collision)
True or false: You should walk and bike facing traffic.
What is false?
(You should walk facing traffic, but bike with traffic)
True or False: More e-bike and e-scooter riders wear helmets than regular bike and scooter riders.
What is false?
(only 43% of e-bike/e-scooter riders wear helmets compared to 52% of regular bike/scooter riders)
True or False: alcohol and drug impaired traffic deaths are accidents and cannot be prevented.
What is false?
(ALL alcohol and drug impaired traffic deaths are 100% preventable.)
The best way to prevent distracted driving.
What is eliminate distractions/put it away?
(Put phone away, start GPS before you start, don't eat or drink while driving, etc.)
Your chances of surviving a crash when hit by a car going 40 MPH is _%
What is 15%?
Examples of how to check if your helmet fits properly
Open ended- moving your head, two fingers on forehead, open your mouth, side straps make V shape under your ears, etc.
Ways alcohol or drug-related impairment can affect your body.
Open-ended: coordination, balance, vision, memory, left and right, etc.
Sending or reading a text takes your eyes off the road for this many seconds.
What is 5 seconds?
Ways to be a safe pedestrian.
Open-ended: stay alert, make yourself visible, use crosswalks, walk facing traffic, etc.
Reasons why e-bike modifications can be dangerous.
Open-ended: might remove something important, brakes might not work, overload the motor/battery, increase to dangerous speeds, etc.
Open-ended: call an Uber, ask a sober friend for a ride, wait, etc.