Most of us arrive at a shopping mall and just looking for any parking spot. Some are safer than others. Thieves, panhandlers, drive-by purse snatchers, car robbers and other such predators can find almost anything they want in the extensive parking lots surrounding the school parking lots, malls and grocery stores. Many people are unaware of how easy it is to be a victim. The first step to avoid these problems is to take responsibility for your own safety. Sharpen your wits and become even more alert to your surroundings. Even before you choose a parking spot, check out its security program. Is it well lit? Does it have foot or motorized patrols in the parking lot? What are the stores hours? Will the security force provide an escort to your car if you want one? Here are some general suggestions that can help you be safer in mall parking lots. Practice smart parking; park as close as possible and preferably within view of the door from which you will exit, especially at night. If you are one who stashes your car in a far-off corner of a large parking lot to protect your paint job from possible dings, weigh that against other risks, particularly if you are alone. If you park in the boonies, you'll have farther to walk, possibly with your arms full of purchases. Park in a well-lighted area. Keep in mind that you may arrive in the daylight but emerge after dark. Choose a spot near a lamp. Leave nothing of value visible in your car. A car phone, a radar detector, GPS unit or ...
Saturday, February 16, 2013
Parking Safety
Parking Safety Tube. Duration : 2.30 Mins.
Most of us arrive at a shopping mall and just looking for any parking spot. Some are safer than others. Thieves, panhandlers, drive-by purse snatchers, car robbers and other such predators can find almost anything they want in the extensive parking lots surrounding the school parking lots, malls and grocery stores. Many people are unaware of how easy it is to be a victim. The first step to avoid these problems is to take responsibility for your own safety. Sharpen your wits and become even more alert to your surroundings. Even before you choose a parking spot, check out its security program. Is it well lit? Does it have foot or motorized patrols in the parking lot? What are the stores hours? Will the security force provide an escort to your car if you want one? Here are some general suggestions that can help you be safer in mall parking lots. Practice smart parking; park as close as possible and preferably within view of the door from which you will exit, especially at night. If you are one who stashes your car in a far-off corner of a large parking lot to protect your paint job from possible dings, weigh that against other risks, particularly if you are alone. If you park in the boonies, you'll have farther to walk, possibly with your arms full of purchases. Park in a well-lighted area. Keep in mind that you may arrive in the daylight but emerge after dark. Choose a spot near a lamp. Leave nothing of value visible in your car. A car phone, a radar detector, GPS unit or ...
Most of us arrive at a shopping mall and just looking for any parking spot. Some are safer than others. Thieves, panhandlers, drive-by purse snatchers, car robbers and other such predators can find almost anything they want in the extensive parking lots surrounding the school parking lots, malls and grocery stores. Many people are unaware of how easy it is to be a victim. The first step to avoid these problems is to take responsibility for your own safety. Sharpen your wits and become even more alert to your surroundings. Even before you choose a parking spot, check out its security program. Is it well lit? Does it have foot or motorized patrols in the parking lot? What are the stores hours? Will the security force provide an escort to your car if you want one? Here are some general suggestions that can help you be safer in mall parking lots. Practice smart parking; park as close as possible and preferably within view of the door from which you will exit, especially at night. If you are one who stashes your car in a far-off corner of a large parking lot to protect your paint job from possible dings, weigh that against other risks, particularly if you are alone. If you park in the boonies, you'll have farther to walk, possibly with your arms full of purchases. Park in a well-lighted area. Keep in mind that you may arrive in the daylight but emerge after dark. Choose a spot near a lamp. Leave nothing of value visible in your car. A car phone, a radar detector, GPS unit or ...
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