With the school year about to start in Tulsa, many families are preparing for a new and exciting school year ahead. There are several ways our kids get to school, and safety is always our top concern. Whether taking the bus, walking to school or riding a bike, child pedestrian accidents happen more than you know.
Attorney Rachel Gusman from Graves McLain was on ABC’s Good Day Tulsa where she shared important safety tips to remember for all children going back to school. With a rise in pedestrian accidents each year as school begins, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and be safe. As parents and grandparents, it is important to discuss with our children how to be safer when going to school.
Rachel explains that teenagers are more at risk for these types of accidents due to cell phone use. A motto like “heads up phone down” is a great way to remind children to pay attention at all times. Tell your children to:
Graves McLain is having their 2nd annual backpack drive and is asking for your help. We are still accepting donations for the 2017 backpack drive. We will be donating over 1,000 brand new backpacks to three North Tulsa elementary schools this year. You can drop off your new backpack donations to the Graves McLain offices any time between 9 am – 5 pm. We would like to send a “Thank You” to all of the people who have made donations so far.
Watch the full segment here.
If you or a loved one are injured in any type of accident that not your fault, Graves McLain is here to help. Call us today at 918-359-6600 for a FREE, confidential consultation. When you call, you will speak with an experienced Tulsa, Oklahoma Personal Injury attorney for free.
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