16 Tips For Safe Bus Ride
tips for a safer bus ride.
- Be aware of moving traffic.
- Leave plenty of time to get to the bus stop. Don’t rush.
- Pay attention to your surroundings; listening to your music player or playing handheld video
- games may lead to distractions and potential injury.
- Don’t wear a hood as it makes it more difficult to hear and see traffic.
- Stay at a safe distance from the street and don’t play around while waiting for the bus.
- Stay 10 giant steps away from the outside of the bus while the bus is pulling up so the driver
- can see you.
- Wait for the bus to stop completely before you move towards it to get on, or before you
- stand up to get off.
- Be cautious of clothing or backpacks with drawstrings, toggles, or key chains that can get
- caught on the bus handrails and doors.
- Hold the handrail going up and down the stairwell so you don’t trip.
- Find a seat and sit down as soon as you’re on the bus.
- Be courteous and respectful to your driver. Listen to directions.
- Don’t put your head, arms, papers or anything out the window.
- Don’t pick up anything you drop near the bus. The driver may not see you. Instead, ask the
- driver for help.
- Wait to cross the street until the driver lets you know it’s OK.
- Stay away from the bus wheels at all times - the driver cannot see you.
- First Student Inc.
- 15Safety Tips
- tips for a safer bus ride.
- Be aware of moving traffic.
- Leave plenty of time to get to the bus stop. Don’t rush.
- Pay attention to your surroundings; listening to your music player or playing handheld video
- games may lead to distractions and potential injury.
- Don’t wear a hood as it makes it more difficult to hear and see traffic.
- Stay at a safe distance from the street and don’t play around while waiting for the bus.
- Stay 10 giant steps away from the outside of the bus while the bus is pulling up so the driver
- can see you.
- Wait for the bus to stop completely before you move towards it to get on, or before you
- stand up to get off.
- Be cautious of clothing or backpacks with drawstrings, toggles, or key chains that can get
- caught on the bus handrails and doors.
- Hold the handrail going up and down the stairwell so you don’t trip.
- Find a seat and sit down as soon as you’re on the bus.
- Be courteous and respectful to your driver. Listen to directions.
- Don’t put your head, arms, papers or anything out the window.
- Don’t pick up anything you drop near the bus. The driver may not see you. Instead, ask the
- driver for help.
- Wait to cross the street until the driver lets you know it’s OK.
- Stay away from the bus wheels at all times - the driver cannot see you.
- ©2013 First Student Inc.
- 15Safety Tips
- tips for a safer bus ride.
- Be aware of moving traffic.
- Leave plenty of time to get to the bus stop. Don’t rush.
- Pay attention to your surroundings; listening to your music player or playing handheld video
- games may lead to distractions and potential injury.
- Don’t wear a hood as it makes it more difficult to hear and see traffic.
- Stay at a safe distance from the street and don’t play around while waiting for the bus.
- Stay 10 giant steps away from the outside of the bus while the bus is pulling up so the driver
- can see you.
- Wait for the bus to stop completely before you move towards it to get on, or before you
- stand up to get off.
- Be cautious of clothing or backpacks with drawstrings, toggles, or key chains that can get
- caught on the bus handrails and doors.
- Hold the handrail going up and down the stairwell so you don’t trip.
- Find a seat and sit down as soon as you’re on the bus.
- Be courteous and respectful to your driver. Listen to directions.
- Don’t put your head, arms, papers or anything out the window.
- Don’t pick up anything you drop near the bus. The driver may not see you. Instead, ask the
- driver for help.
- Wait to cross the street until the driver lets you know it’s OK.
- Stay away from the bus wheels at all times - the driver cannot see you.
- If your parent meets you at the bus stop, make sure he or she waits on the same side of the
- street where you will be dropped off so you won’t have to cross the street.
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