1. “LET’S NOT MEET BY ACCIDENT”
ROAD SAFETY
“LET’S NOT MEET BY ACCIDENT”

2. INTRODUCTION to road safety
Road Safety is defined in Wikipedia as methods and measures used to prevent road users from being killed or seriously injured.
Road users include :
Pedestrians
Cyclist
Motorists
Vehicles
Other transportation modes

3. ROAD SAFETY ORGANIZATION - MALAYSIA
JKJR (Jabatan Keselamatan Jalan Raya) Malaysia also known as the Road Safety Department of Malaysia is an agency responsible for advocacy programmes and road safety education.
JKJR was established on 15 September 2004 as a leader in road safety advocacy to increase the awareness of road users on the importance of road safety and ultimately reduce deaths and injuries caused by road traffic crashes.
JKJR’s mission is to make Malaysia on par with develop the nation in terms of road safety by 2020 with the fatality index of 2 deaths per registered vehicles in line with the UN Global Decade of Action for Road Safety

4. ROAD SAFETY PROGRAMME @ SMKPP9(2)BY
MR ZAID
FROM
JABATAN KESELAMATAN JALAN RAYA (JKJR) MALAYSIA/ ROAD SAFETY DEPARTMENT OF MALAYSIA
DATE
12 APRIL 2017
TOPIC
SAFETY ON THE ROAD AND THE USE OF SAFETY GEAR

5. HIGLIGHTS OF THE PROGRAMME
Mr Zaid enlightened the students of SMK Putrajaya Presint 9(2) on how to keep themselves and other road users safe.
He walked us through the :
The does and don’ts on the road
The golden rules of Road Safety

6. DO’S AND DON’TS Hold child’s hand while crossing road Don’t jaywalk
Use the zebra crossing while crossing road
Don’t let your children play near the road
Don’t use phone while on the road
Walk on side walk

7. 10 golden rules of road safety
Plan your journey.
Always adhere to the prescribed speed limit.
Observe road safety guidelines when overtaking.
Stop on RED at traffic lights.
Avoid tailgating at all times.
Check your mirrors and use the indicator before changing lanes .
Don’t jump queue.
Avoid weaving through traffic.
Always give way to pedestrians and cyclists.
Most importantly, KEEP YOUR COOL.