Pedestrian safety
When approaching a crosswalk with pedestrians waiting or crossing, what should drivers do?
Slow down and stop to allow pedestrians to cross safely.
What is the speed limit on the Cranford campus?
10 mph
What should be the first thing you do when you are going to drive in the snow?
What is cleaning off the snow.
Why is it important to make sure your car has enough gas before starting a trip?
So you don’t run out of fuel while driving.
What important safety rule applies to everyone in the car, including passengers?
Everyone should wear a seatbelt.
True or False: Pedestrians always have the right-of-way in marked crosswalks.
True
Should you move the cones if a parking lot is full or if it's in a parking space?
No
Why is driving on snowy or icy roads more dangerous?
Tires have less traction, which makes it easier to slide.
What should drivers check to make sure they can clearly see the road before driving?
Mirrors, windshield, and windows.
What should drivers do if their passengers are being loud or distracting?
Ask them to quiet down so the driver can focus.
Why is it important for drivers to slow down near areas with heavy foot traffic, like near schools exits or parking lots?
Because many pedestrians may be crossing unexpectedly, increasing the risk of accidents.
How much does a UCNJ parking pass cost?
$65
During heavy rain, what driving behavior helps prevent hydroplaning?
Driving slower and avoiding sudden braking or turning.
Why is it important to check your tire pressure before driving long distances?
Proper tire pressure helps with safety, control, and fuel efficiency.
Why is it dangerous to turn around and talk to friends in the back seat while driving?
Because it takes your eyes off the road.
Name one common distraction that can make drivers less aware of pedestrians.
Texting, using a phone, adjusting music/GPS, eating, or talking to passengers.
How many speed bumps are usually on the Cranford campus roads?
What should a driver do if their car begins to skid on ice?
Stay calm, ease off the gas, and steer in the direction of the skid.
Why should drivers warm up their car in cold weather before driving?
To allow the engine and defrosters to warm up so the car runs properly and the windshield clears.
What is one way passengers can help the driver stay safe?
Give directions, stay calm, and avoid distracting the driver.
What should a driver do if their view of a crosswalk is blocked by a parked car or other obstacle
Slow down and approach cautiously or even stop in case a pedestrian is crossing
True or false: After 4:30 p.m., students are additionally permitted to park in the yellow striped parking stalls in rows 6, 7 and 8 in Lot 1
True
What should drivers do if they encounter heavy fog while driving?
Slow down and use low-beam headlights.
What important safety feature should every driver make sure is fastened before driving?
Their seatbelt.
What should you do if friends pressure you to speed or take risks while driving?
Ignore the pressure and continue driving safely.