IMPLEMENTING YOUR PROGRAM
TITLE: Mission Impossible: Operation Safe Walk AUTHOR: New York City Department of Transportation and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NUMBER: YEAR: FORMAT: Video LENGTH: 16 minutes FEE: INTENDED
AUDIENCE:Adult Pedestrians, Older Adults
DESCRIPTION: Tim Thorpe's mission is to teach Mr. and Mrs. Johnson proper pedestrian safety. Lessons include stopping at the curb, looking left, right, left, making eye contact with drivers, the meaning of flashing "don't walk" signals, watching for turning vehicles, using traffic islands, crossing driveways, the danger of crossing between parked cars, wearing bright, conspicuous clothing during the day and retro reflective clothing at night, and problems with either prescription medicine or alcohol impairing judgment.
HOW TO GET: Order from:
The National Bicycle and Pedestrian Clearinghouse
1506 21st Street, NW
Suite 210
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 800 760-NBPC, or 202 463-8405
Fax: 202 463-6625CROSS LISTINGS: video, education, safety