Students better understand road safety rules, regulations, and best practices. They learn about traffic signs, pedestrian safety, safe crossing, and the importance of seat belts and helmets. Increased awareness often leads to safer behavior. Students are more likely to follow road safety guidelines when walking, cycling, or using public transportation and when they eventually start driving. The ultimate goal of road safety programs is to reduce accidents involving young people. By instilling safe habits and knowledge early on, the number of accidents and injuries among school students can decrease. As students grow up and start driving, they are more likely to be responsible drivers who obey traffic laws, leading to fewer traffic violations and accidents. Students who receive road safety education can become advocates for road safety within their families and communities. They can share their knowledge and encourage others to follow safe practices. Road safety programs often involve community engagement. This can lead to a broader awareness of road safety issues and initiatives within the local community. Gathering data on program effectiveness can help authorities and educators refine and improve future road safety initiatives. By instilling a sense of social responsibility in young minds, road safety programs can contribute to a culture where safety on the road is considered a collective responsibility.
The Road Safety Awareness Event held on 6th October at Rasipalayam was a significant initiative aimed at promoting road safety awareness and education in our community. Organized by Team YUVA of KPR Institute Of Engineering And Technology. This report summarizes the key highlights and outcomes of the event. The primary objective of the Road Safety Awareness Event was to raise awareness about the importance of road safety and its impact on individuals and the community of middle school students. The event began with an opening address by Ms. P Indradevi (Faculty Coordinator-YUVA KPRIET and Assistant professor(Sr. G), Department Of Civil Engineering, KPRIET.) and the session was taken over by the executive members of road safety vertical and the session began around 10.30 AM and lasted till 12.30 PM and the content given by our executive members were related to road safety rules, precautions, do’s and don’ts and in between students were engaged with thought-provoking games and students were appreciated with goodies and at the end of the session we received feedback from the students and to our surprising the outcome of the event was excellent and the school suggested us to conduct the same for their high school students. The Road Safety Awareness Event proved to be a significant step toward promoting road safety in our community. It is imperative that the momentum generated by this event continues, with ongoing efforts to reduce accidents and save lives on our roads.
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