Personal Safety Tips

Parking Lot Safety
* Always have your keys in your hand before arriving at your vehicle.
* Always be aware of your surroundings and of anyone who looks suspicious.
* Consider an escort to your vehicle especially in large parking lots and at night.
* Don't park beside large vehicles that conceal you from others.
* Don't overload yourself with packages.
* Park in well lighted areas at night.

When Traveling In Your Vehicle
* Consider carrying a cellular phone for unexpected emergencies.
* Always have your windows rolled up and doors locked.
* Look for suspicious persons before exiting out of your vehicle.
* "Travel in busy, well lighted areas.
* Be suspicious of persons who approach your vehicle asking for directions.
* lf you think someone is following you, drive to a well populated area, a hospital emergency room, or a fire hall or police station.
* Never pick up hitchhikers!
* Keep your vehicle in good mechanical condition and always have plenty of gasoline.

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