It is essential to be mindful when parking during the holidays and to use care when maneuvering parking lots. Here are some helpful tips:
- Wear your seat belt
- Don’t cut diagonally across the parking lot
- Watch out for waiting cars in parking lots
- Parking in less congested areas
- Park in well-lit areas
- Avoid parking between high profile vehicles that might block your view when entering or exiting the parking space
- Roll up your windows and lock your car when exiting the car
- Don’t leave valuables and/or packages visible to people walking by
- Take time to look around you for environmental cues to remind you of where you have parked
- Ask for an escort back to your car if you are unsure of your safety
- Put your packages in the truck before leaving the parking lot and stopping at another shopping center
- Make sure that your vehicle insurance coverage is up to date
According to statistics, the most dangerous parking lots during the holidays are post offices!
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