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Sneakin’ in one last summer getaway? β˜€οΈπŸš™ Don’t forget to review our summer driving tips before you hit the road! NHTSA.gov/SummerDrivingT…

Sneakin’ in one last summer getaway? β˜€οΈπŸš™ Don’t forget to review our summer driving tips before you hit the road! 

NHTSA.gov/SummerDrivingT…
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Keep SAFETY top of mind as kids head back to school. πŸŽ’ Drivers β€” ALWAYS watch for pedestrians, especially in school zones 🚸 and at bus stops. 🚏

Keep SAFETY top of mind as kids head back to school. πŸŽ’ Drivers β€” ALWAYS watch for pedestrians, especially in school zones 🚸 and at bus stops. 🚏
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Our hearts break for families affected by child heatstroke deaths. πŸ’” Help prevent hot car deaths. More at NHTSA.gov/Heatstroke.

Our hearts break for families affected by child heatstroke deaths. πŸ’” Help prevent hot car deaths. More at NHTSA.gov/Heatstroke.
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Sadly, August is the second-highest month for child hot car deaths since data began being recorded in 1998. ⚫ Never leave a child alone in a car. ⚫ Always lock car doors and keep keys out of reach. ⚫ Check the back seat when exiting your vehicle.

Sadly, August is the second-highest month for child hot car deaths since data began being recorded in 1998. 

⚫ Never leave a child alone in a car.
⚫ Always lock car doors and keep keys out of reach.
⚫ Check the back seat when exiting your vehicle.
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We have many resources to avoid costly mistakes when you're modifying or buying a vehicle to meet your needs. Learn more: NHTSA.gov/AdaptedVehicles

We have many resources to avoid costly mistakes when you're modifying or buying a vehicle to meet your needs.

Learn more: NHTSA.gov/AdaptedVehicles
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Bus stop safety is critical. Drivers β€” slow down in school zones and never pass a stopped school bus. πŸšπŸ›‘ Parents, tell your kids: 🟑 Stay 5 giant steps from the curb 🟑 Wait for the bus to stop 🟑 Look left-right-left for cars before crossing a street

Bus stop safety is critical. Drivers β€” slow down in school zones and never pass a stopped school bus. πŸšπŸ›‘

Parents, tell your kids:
🟑 Stay 5 giant steps from the curb
🟑 Wait for the bus to stop
🟑 Look left-right-left for cars before crossing a street
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Cars can get hot β€” FAST. 🌑️πŸ”₯ The only way to make sure your child is SAFE is to never leave them alone in a vehicle. Once You Park, Stop. πŸ›‘ Look. πŸ‘οΈ Lock. πŸ”’

Cars can get hot β€” FAST. 🌑️πŸ”₯ The only way to make sure your child is SAFE is to never leave them alone in a vehicle.

Once You Park, Stop. πŸ›‘ Look. πŸ‘οΈ Lock. πŸ”’
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Never DOES happen. Get in the habit of always checking the back seat before you lock your car. Once You Park, Stop. πŸ›‘ Look. πŸ‘οΈ Lock. πŸ”

Never DOES happen. Get in the habit of always checking the back seat before you lock your car.

Once You Park, Stop. πŸ›‘ Look. πŸ‘οΈ Lock. πŸ”
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Checking for vehicle safety recalls has never been easier: βœ… Download our SaferCar app: NHTSA.gov/App βœ… Visit NHTSA.gov/Recalls and enter your VIN or license plate

Checking for vehicle safety recalls has never been easier:

βœ… Download our SaferCar app: NHTSA.gov/App
βœ… Visit NHTSA.gov/Recalls and enter your VIN or license plate
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More than 13,000 people are killed each year in drunk-driving related crashes. Save lives! Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.

More than 13,000 people are killed each year in drunk-driving related crashes.

Save lives! Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.
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Traveling over the long weekend? β˜€οΈπŸš— Go over this safety checklist πŸ“ before you hit the road. More tips: NHTSA.gov/SummerDrivingT…

Traveling over the long weekend? β˜€οΈπŸš— Go over this safety checklist πŸ“ before you hit the road. 
More tips: NHTSA.gov/SummerDrivingT…
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If you're planning to drink this Labor Day weekend, plan a sober ride home: πŸ”΄Call a taxi πŸ”΄Schedule a rideshare πŸ”΄Call a sober friend to bring you home Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.

If you're planning to drink this Labor Day weekend, plan a sober ride home:

πŸ”΄Call a taxi
πŸ”΄Schedule a rideshare
πŸ”΄Call a sober friend to bring you home 

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.
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School buses are back 🚍 β€” let's all pay extra attention in school zones 🚸 and at bus stops 🚏 to keep kids SAFE! πŸ’›

School buses are back 🚍 β€” let's all pay extra attention in school zones 🚸 and at bus stops 🚏 to keep kids SAFE! πŸ’›
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Millions of kids ride school buses every day 🚍 β€” but it's more dangerous for them to get ON and OFF the bus. 🚏 Find bus stop safety tips here: NHTSA.gov/SchoolBus

Millions of kids ride school buses every day 🚍 β€” but it's more dangerous for them to get ON and OFF the bus. 🚏

Find bus stop safety tips here: NHTSA.gov/SchoolBus
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Be prepared for anything. Pack your emergency car kit β€” you just may need to reach for it. More tips here: NHTSA.gov/SummerDrivingT…

Be prepared for anything. Pack your emergency car kit β€” you just may need to reach for it. 

More tips here: NHTSA.gov/SummerDrivingT…