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May 8, 2015

PROMOTING SAFETY TRUCKS * USA: Through elementary school kids' art

* DC - Students use art to promote safety for nation’s truck drivers


-- Thousands of Americans die or are seriously injured in motor vehicle crashes every year because they fail to wear safety belts. And surprisingly, professional drivers who handle commercial motor vehicles for their livelihood are far less likely than other drivers to buckle up... That’s why elementary school kids from around the country spent the winter creating art that urges truck and bus drivers to, “Be Ready. Be Buckled” ... Their colorful messages were part of the annual calendar art contest run by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Belt Partnership. This year, second grader Julia Ou from Livingston, N.J., won the top prize in the Kindergarten through Grade 2 group for her work, which is shown here. And 4th grader Heather Li from Orlando, Fla., won top honors in the Grade 3 through Grade 6 group for her artwork...
(Image: Students Use Art to Promote Safety for Nation’s Truck Drivers)  --  Washington, DC, USA - Trucking News - May 8, 2015

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