Short Essay on Road Safety
Road safety means that we move along the road in a safe manner, i.e., keeping ourselves free from harm or injury at the roads. We need to follow certain rules to stay safe on the roads. These rules are called Road Safety Rules.
It is very important for us to follow the road safety rules. This will help us in walking or moving on the roads safely. Even while riding inside a vehicle, we should follow the safety rules for a safe journey.
We should follow the following Road Safety Rules in order to keep ourselves safe and free from injury:
- We should always walk on the pavements.
- Do not jump or run on the roads.
- We should follow the traffic signals. If we are driving, we should stop if the signal is red. We can drive across only if the signal is green.
- We should cross the road at the zebra crossing only.
- While crossing the road, we look at our left and right to make sure that there are no moving vehicles in our way.
- Children should always be accompanied by adults.
- We should be alert not talk over phone while walking on the road.
- We should walk carefully and not push anyone on the road.
- We should mind our own business and should not get distracted by the road banners and advertisements.
- While on a moving vehicle, we should always use seat-belts.
- While riding on a two-wheeler, we should wear a helmet for our protection.
- We should not talk loudly inside a moving vehicle. This may disturb the driver.
- We should not play or jump inside the moving vehicle.
- We should sit in our seat.
- While getting in a bus, we should form a queue and wait for our chance.
- We should not move our head out of the moving vehicle’s window.
Thus, we have understood the concept of road safety. Further, we have also learnt about the road safety rules that we should follow in everyday life. We have also written a few slogan on safety that you may find helpful.
