Vehicle SafetyChild Safety Seats

Seatbelts

Airbags

ABS Brakes

Required Equipment

Safety Starts Early

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zk9rfzV7rqo&feature=player_embedded

Child Safety Seats

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87wknW5t2Zk

Little brothersLittle sistersNiecesNephewscousins

Idaho law requires anyone carrying children six years of age or younger to properly protect them in an approved child safety seat.

Seatbelt Safety

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=hKdmwgBTpQY

All children younger than 13 should ride in the back seat.

Classic Seatbelt Ads (15:00)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFX9kQweHZ4

Embrace Life

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p916yeFa2Xk

Heaven Can Wait

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIcm49FtrWM

Think!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaSqVlgKB6s

Proper Seatbelt Use

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ui0WZjAffs

Air Bags

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSz6y-W-R_A

Curtain Airbags

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nP7GR6UhV4k

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXwhREELkxg

Pedestrian Airbags

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qw8yJjmAU34

Beyond Airbags

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFhqYmyfBuU

Crash Test Dummies

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0-gOi6ZtwM

ABS Brakes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKiTAcXK6M4

ESCElectronic Stability Control

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIxeIKYEU-Q

Blind Spot Detection

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B93tfG4ZydY

Reverse Parking Sensors

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8d-BS1lGg5A

Lane Departure Warning System

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xdX6J5KQXS0

Automatic Parallel Parking

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xW-MhoLImqg

Crash Proof Cars?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SzaHgJE3MA

Self-Driving Cars?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdgQpa1pUUE

Required Vehicle EquipmentIn Idaho

-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

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.HornWindows: kept free of stickers not required by law. Be kept free

of rain, snow, dirt, etc. Not be covered by mirror-likematerial or be difficult to see through.

Windshield wipersMirrors: 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.

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.

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 New vehicle technologies are making cars much safer to drive but will never replace the much safer to drive but will never replace the common seatbelt.common seatbelt.