Category: skateboards

SKATEBOARD, SCOOTER, IN-LINE SKATING AND HEELYS • HIT BY A CAR / TRUCK • ACCIDENT with INJURIES •

STATEWIDE – Children should never ride skateboards or scooters in or near traffic. All skateboarders and scooter-riders should wear a helmet and other protective gear; wrist guards are particularly important. While in-line skating or wearing Heelys, be sure to wear appropriate protective equipment and only skate on designated paths or rinks and not on the…

AVOID ACCIDENTS WITH CHILDREN ♦ Bicyclist ♦ Pedestrians ♦ Scooters ♦ Skateboards ♦ School is out for summer

SCHOOL’S OUT for summer. Here are some reminders for motorists: Slow down and pay attention when traveling in neighborhoods and near parks, schools and playgrounds. Be alert for bicyclists, motorcyclists and pedestrians’ they’re harder to see. Watch for kids at play! Children on foot and on bikes are unpredictable and may dart out into traffic….