Show HIGHWAY COURTESY IS SIMPLE SAFETY RULE Highway ay courtesy in m its simplest form provides one of or the most effective tive tiie was ways of facilitating the thc smooth smooth- smoother er flow of traffic and preventing ac- ac accIdents accidents ac accidents ao according to the Motor Safety League of Utah which is engaged m in a state wEde safety campaign and program The cooperation of every car owner own own- owner owner reasonable courtesy er in m e extending to other users rs of the highways will make maho it an immediate success Take the q question of signals for stopping making turns and backing says the Safety League as ns an example ex- ex ex example ample of courtesy sy courte-sy Inquire indicate that many do d drivers ers do not con consider der the giving of s 5 signals primarily as a amark amark amark mark of cou courtesy y Many who claim claun to give signals a always ays s asserted they did hd sOfrom a s of self self-presena self lIon iron They were were wee frank to admit they never had considered the matter from a safety tangle yet et it is the the ery very ery basis of Engle courtesy Careful par mg with the Id idea 1 of ut utilizing only the the he necessary space pace IS also an important phase of tour tour-i courtesy lesy cour ISI I tesy The motorISt who never tries re- re remains remains re I another another- to 10 beat to a 3 crossing behind mains a reasonable distance I when hen overtaking o o cars ar ahead signals gives CS his fellow motorist a Just share of the road and stays stas out of toe tae fender brushing class cliss is doing much to promote safety on the highways high high- highways ways Such are also en- en enI en- en I titled to the rating of courteous mo- mo motOrIsts motorists mo motorists I Sl three Sixty j per cent of or all deaths i vehicle accidents were of pedestrians the Motor Safety S fety League Lugue of Utah reports Of the pedestrian pede deaths 19 HI per cent were cre of chIldren under 15 16 5 52 per iper cent were ft ere from 15 I to 64 4 years sears cars of age and 29 20 per cent were over 64 This report is based II on figures from the National Safety CouncIl report for February |