Automotive Safety

Objectives:

  1. Students will be able to recite the proper use of traffic lanes and a continuous left turn lane.
  2. Students will be able to recite at least two reasons for using seatbelts.

Use of Seatbelts:

  • Save lives
  • Prevent injuries
  • Prevent movement during impact
  • Help little people grow up to be big people

Traffic Lanes:

  • Yellow striped lines - two way traffic
  • White striped lines - one way traffic
  • Outside lane - straight ahead or right turn
  • Inside lane - straight ahead only
  • Continuous left turn lane - left turn only
  • Right side of the roadway - explain to students that all traffic must use the lane(s) on the right side of the yellow line.