The project, in which different schools in the city involved, claims that children know the figure of the police and learn to behave as pedestrians and users of a vehicle.
The City Council Public Safety of the City of Lorca, Belén Pérez, has begun this morning, with students from 3rd child of the College Andrés García Soler, Driver Education Plan, a program for 825 students in kindergarten and primary schools in different the city.
It is aimed that children know the figure of the police and learn to behave as pedestrians and users of a vehicle.
Belén Pérez said that "the aim of this project, which will include five officers from the local police and cape Administrative Security Unit, is to improve road safety for children, raising awareness about the importance of traffic rules and knowledge, and developing appropriate behavioral habits to prevent accidents or minimize its effects, especially for the life and health of people, with the proper use of child seats, seat belts and helmets approved ".
The mayor of Public Safety reported that "this school will make a visit to the Center for Integrated Emergency and Security (CIES), which know their premises, vehicles and police equipment, including vehicles and equipment used in its interventions Emergency Service. Subsequently agents will give a theoretical talk about road training and project videos. In terms of practical training, small will go to the Education Park Road, which lead bicycles and learn to regulate traffic and act as agent as a pedestrian ".
Pérez Martínez finally wanted to thank the Municipal Emergency Service Lorca, the provincial traffic of Murcia and the Foundation MAPFRE their cooperation in this important school project, it is essential that from small children know the traffic rules and be aware of the impact that these have on their lives and then apply it in the future.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca