pedestrian safety Archive — Page 1 of 2
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August 9, 2018
Back to school means children are back on the streets. How to keep road scholars safe.
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt offers tips to prevent injury -
April 2, 2018
I went for a walk at lunchtime and was hit by a car. Here’s what I want drivers and pedestrians to know to protect others.
I became vaguely aware of the sound of sirens in the distance. I soon realized the sirens were coming for me. -
November 3, 2016
Vanderbilt ophthalmologist emphasizes care in dim-light driving as time change brings darkness to evening commute
With the end of daylight saving time, ophthalmologists at the Vanderbilt Eye Institute want to focus on a real issue—dim-light driving situations that can endanger drivers and pedestrians. -
October 26, 2016
Child pedestrian deaths increase on Halloween night
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August 5, 2016
Child-pedestrian incidents increase with start of school year
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April 21, 2016
Warm weather heralds beginning of ‘trauma season’; Vanderbilt physicians urge pedestrians and drivers to use extra caution
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October 28, 2015
Reminder: Child pedestrian deaths increase on Halloween night
Safety experts at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt know Halloween can be scary, but for different reasons than you think. On average, twice as many children are killed while walking on Halloween than on any other day of the year.