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Be Alert, Be Aware And Be Seen On Halloween

Publicnow.com
Oct. 30, 2023

Are you gearing up for Halloween night? Whether you'll be driving, walking or wheeling, be mindful that streets will be very busy with children dressed in costumes and their parents as they head out to trick-or-treat!

The City of Vaughan has tips to ensure our ghosts and goblins have a safe and fun night.

Tips for drivers and cyclists:

Tips for guardians and trick-or-treaters:

Play an important role in urging your community to drive safely and obey speed limits on roads - on Halloween night and beyond - by participating in the City's #SlowDownVaughan initiative. There are many ways you can get involved:

Committing to #SlowDownVaughan and adjusting your driving habits may save a life. To learn more about this city-wide campaign, visit vaughan.ca/SlowDownVaughan.

#SlowDownVaughan is one of several initiatives underway related to road safety. The City's MoveSmart Mobility Management Strategysets the direction and priorities while ensuring an efficient, reliable, safe and sustainable transportation system. MoveSmart was guided by input received from the public, which identified road safety and effective traffic management as top priorities to help meet the existing and evolving needs of the community. The strategy consists of four programs, one being the Road Safety Program, created to increase road safety and raise public awareness.