Wednesday, October 30th 2013, 10:45 am
State Troopers with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol want to remind motorists to use caution when driving during Halloween.
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Please use the following safety tips when operating a motor vehicle:
-Always drive at safe speeds, especially in residential areas.
-Use extreme caution when backing from a driveway or parked position.
-Watch for small children who may be "trick-or-treating" in and around neighborhoods.
-Pay special attention to the roadway and avoid distracted driving.
-Always drive sober!
Troopers urge parents to chaperon children while they are outside enjoying this festive occasion. Costumes should include proper safety attire for nighttime activities, such as a flashlight and bright reflective clothing.
Remember to always use sidewalks and walk in well-lighted areas when they are available. Children should never walk unattended, especially around unfamiliar areas.
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