Vehicle Safety

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Vehicle Safety

• Child Safety Seats
• Seatbelts
• Airbags
• ABS Brakes
• Required Equipment

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Safety Starts Early
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vzk9rfzV7rqofeature
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Child Safety Seats
Why does this matter to YOU?
Little brothers Little sisters Nieces Nephews cous
ins
http//www.youtube.com/watch?v87wknW5t2Zk
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Idaho law requires anyone carrying children six
years of age or younger to properly protect them
in an approved child safety seat.
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Seatbelt Safety
http//www.youtube.com/watch?featureplayer_embedd
edvhKdmwgBTpQY
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All children younger than 13 should ride in the
back seat.
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Classic Seatbelt Ads (1500)
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vHFX9kQweHZ4
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Embrace Life
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vp916yeFa2Xk
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Heaven Can Wait
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vDIcm49FtrWM
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Think!
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vxaSqVlgKB6s
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Proper Seatbelt Use
http//www.youtube.com/watch?v9Ui0WZjAffs
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Air Bags
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vSSz6y-W-R_A
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Curtain Airbags
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vnP7GR6UhV4k
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vEXwhREELkxg
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Pedestrian Airbags
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vqw8yJjmAU34
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Beyond Airbags
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vGFhqYmyfBuU
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Crash Test Dummies
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vS0-gOi6ZtwM
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ABS Brakes
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vmKiTAcXK6M4
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ESC
Electronic Stability Control
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vcIxeIKYEU-Q
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Blind Spot Detection
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vB93tfG4ZydY
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Reverse Parking Sensors
http//www.youtube.com/watch?v8d-BS1lGg5A
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Lane Departure Warning System
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vxdX6J5KQXS0
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Automatic Parallel Parking
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vxW-MhoLImqg
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Crash Proof Cars?
http//www.youtube.com/watch?v6SzaHgJE3MA
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Self-Driving Cars?
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vcdgQpa1pUUE
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Required Vehicle Equipment
In Idaho
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Brakes 2 systems- Headlights 2 lamps with high
and low beams. Low beams must light the road 100
feet ahead and not be covered.- Brake Lights
Red or amber.- License Plates front and back
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Tail lights Vehicles built after 1955 must have
two tail lights. Blinkers Vehicles built after
1955 must have turn signals. Tires Each tire
should have 1/32 of tread groove. Horn Windows
kept free of stickers not required by law. Be
kept free of rain, snow, dirt, etc. Not be
covered by mirror-like material or be difficult
to see through. Windshield wipers Mirrors
rearview mirror. If the rear view is obstructed,
two additional side mirrors must be attached.
If not, just one door mirror is required (3 is
obviously safest!) Mufflers good working order
that prevents loud or unusual noise. Fenders and
Flaps prevent mud, etc. from being thrown behind.
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Equipment NOT Allowed
Red or blue emergency lights. Sirens, bells,
whistles. Any modified muffler that amplifies the
noise. More than two spotlights. More than two
fog lights in front. More than two fender lights.
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CONCLUSION

• Seatbelts and shoulder straps reduce your chances
  of serious injury in a crash by 50.
• Seatbelts and shoulder straps are 60-70
  effective in preventing fatalities in crashes.
• Around 1,500 young children die each year in car
  crashes. Another 100,000 are injured.
• New vehicle technologies are making cars much
  safer to drive but will never replace the common
  seatbelt.