Centre seatbelts launch a campaign
The Wellness Center is the creation of a seatbelt campaign in the coming weeks to promote students to buckle.
“Our main goal is to educate students and that the seat belts to wear,” said Amanda hairdresser, health education coordinator.
After the tragic death of five students from Purdue in four months, the well-being of tables stud-Center began developing a campaign to Purdue, students are aware of the dangers of driving without a belt. Beginning early next autumn full wrestling with the seatbelt campaign. The campaign will consist of a slogan is not yet defined, contributions around campus and a patrol price for students.
The prize patrol is going to look around and the students’ cars to see if it focused on a specific section on their label. The center of well-being of these stickers, and the price is patrol, select a label sports car owners receive a prize. These stickers are next autumn in residences and parking.
The wellness center’s hope is that local bookstores is also moving these labels. There are a total of 75 prizes, approximately one per week. During most often driving time, as October Break and Thanksgiving, is there any other price, go on stickers.
“We want people to do a loop. When they are the driving force on the campus of the Mall, a campus or at home - it plays no role, as you go away, you have to buckle. Even if you are in a fender bender can always injured, “said Barber.” These are things in your life can be avoided. ”
In the coming weeks, the wellness center begins awareness among students by sending messages.
Nancy Maylath, director of the laboratory students CENTRAL welfare, said: “We want to send messages on BTV and homes in the coming weeks, there are students at home are the loop their home. ”
In Indiana, 63 percent of loop, after an investigation by Indiana and Purdue University in 1997.
One person is killed every 13 minutes and violates every nine seconds of the automobile accidents. There are 42000 deaths per year and 3 million injured in the automobile accident. Traffic accidents are the leading cause of accidental death.
Last year, West Lafayette Police Department, 380 tickets for the belt injuries. In Indiana, there is a main belt requirement, the law stipulates that a police officer can take more than one person, simply because they are not wearing a seatbelt.
Another Indiana secondary legislation is that if a person is taken from a moving violation, a police officer may be a quote from the person for not wearing a seatbelt.
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