Our last “Expect the Unexpected” sub-topic focuses on Staying Alert. It’s important to be vigilant and not underestimate the importance of staying alert and aware around Halloween.

Our next “Expect the Unexpected” sub-topic focuses on the effects of the pending time change. Basic priorities like good/consistent sleep habits, staying on a regular schedule and getting outside when the sun is out can help manage your fatigue and prepare you for the time change that’s scheduled to occur November 5, 2023.

Speeding has consequences that can range from getting a ticket to injuring yourself or others in a resulting accident. Posted limits are designed to prevent specific risks that are more likely when you drive too fast.

Be the Safer Pedestrian is our next “Expect the Unexpected” sub-topic. Cell phones, multitasking and balancing work and home are just a few reasons why it seems more and more people are distracted these days.

October is National Pedestrian Safety Month. This year’s theme is “Everyone is a Pedestrian”. It is everyone’s responsibility to be alert, be aware and not be distracted as both a driver and as a pedestrian.

Our next “Expect the Unexpected” sub-topic focuses on knowing your blind spots. Make sure you know your car and where the blind spots are. Practicing identifying your blind spots is key, then you can understand how to adjust to ensure they don’t cause you problems when driving.

Our next “Expect the Unexpected” sub-topic focuses on Crosswalk Safety. As a driver, being aware of crosswalks and crossing signals is critical to avoiding accidents.

Our first ““Expect the Unexpected” sub-topic in support of our September/October Health & Safety theme highlights the importance of school bus safety during Back to School time.

With kids going back to school and Pedestrian Awareness Month in October, “Expect the Unexpected” is not only a timely theme for our September/October campaign – but a necessary one.