| ROAD SAFETY |
Welcome to our new section on Road Safety.
Please click on the logo's above to learn about new initiatives and laws which are
helping to keep Gananoque a safe place to be a motorist and pedestrian.
We will continue to post new initiatives and information to keep you safe on the road.
Please click on the logo's above to learn about new initiatives and laws which are
helping to keep Gananoque a safe place to be a motorist and pedestrian.
We will continue to post new initiatives and information to keep you safe on the road.
Be Winter Ready.....pack an emergency car kit...
Make your own kit like this one or you can buy one at many local retail stores.
Jumper cables to restart engine
Cat litter or sand for tire traction
Shovel to move snow away from tires
Ice scraper to clear windshield
Warm clothes; gloves, a hat, sturdy boots, warm jacket and
even a change of clothes
Blankets to keep warm inside the vehicle
Flashlights and extra batteries for increased visibility
First aid kit also pack necessary medications in case you are stuck on the road
Food pack items containing protein such as energy bars, also canned fruit and a portable can opener are good
additions
Water bring enough for each person in your car and any pets
AM/FM radio to listen to traffic reports and emergency messages
Also consider...
Bring a fully charged cell phone if you have one with a list of
emergency numbers (don't forget your phone charger)
Flares or reflective triangle(s)
Make sure your gas tank is full
Baby formula and diapers if you have a small child
If you find yourself stranded, be safe and stay in your car,
put on your flashers, call for help and wait until it arrives
Make your own kit like this one or you can buy one at many local retail stores.
Jumper cables to restart engine
Cat litter or sand for tire traction
Shovel to move snow away from tires
Ice scraper to clear windshield
Warm clothes; gloves, a hat, sturdy boots, warm jacket and
even a change of clothes
Blankets to keep warm inside the vehicle
Flashlights and extra batteries for increased visibility
First aid kit also pack necessary medications in case you are stuck on the road
Food pack items containing protein such as energy bars, also canned fruit and a portable can opener are good
additions
Water bring enough for each person in your car and any pets
AM/FM radio to listen to traffic reports and emergency messages
Also consider...
Bring a fully charged cell phone if you have one with a list of
emergency numbers (don't forget your phone charger)
Flares or reflective triangle(s)
Make sure your gas tank is full
Baby formula and diapers if you have a small child
If you find yourself stranded, be safe and stay in your car,
put on your flashers, call for help and wait until it arrives
