Key road safety messages K-6
To encourage a consistent approach to road safety the Key road safety messages have been developed by Transport for NSW.
Pedestrian safety
| Early childhood | Early Stage 1 & Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
Always hold a grown-up’s hand When a grown-up’s hand is not available, hold a pram, bag or clothes Always cross the road with a grown-up |
Hold a grown up’s hand when you cross the road Hold a grown up’s hand when you’re on the footpath Hold a grown up’s hand when you’re in a car park |
Hold an adult’s hand when you cross the road Use a safe place to cross the road |
Stop! Look! Listen! Think! every time you cross the road Use a safe place to cross the road |
Passenger safety
| Early childhood | Early Stage 1 & Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
Always buckle up your seatbelt Always leave your seatbelt buckled up in the car Always get in and out of the ‘Safety Door’ |
Click, clack, front and back Always buckle up in your seatbelt Get in and out of the car on the footpath side Wait till the bus has gone and then use a safe place to cross the road |
Click, clack, front and back Always buckle up in your seatbelt Get in and out of the car on the footpath side Wait till the bus has gone and then use a safe place to cross the road |
Click, clack, front and back Always buckle up in your seatbelt Get in and out of the car on the footpath side Wait till the bus has gone and then use a safe place to cross the road |
Safety on wheels
| Early childhood | Early Stage 1 & Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
Always wear your helmet when riding your bike or wheeled toy Always ask a grown-up where it is safe for you to play |
Always wear a helmet when you ride or skate Ride your bike in a safe place away from the road |
Always wear a helmet when you ride or skate Ride your bike in a safe place away from the road |
Always wear a helmet when you ride or skate Ride your bike away from busy roads |