Something bad will NEVER happen to you I know, however, keep these tips in mind just in case....or in case you're involved in some sort of safety trivia competition.
- NEVER get into an attackers car, even if he pulls a gun - Most attackers don't want to shoot you....they want to drive you to some deserted place and do something undescribable to you.
- Don't pull over when someone driving next to you is pointing at your car pretending something is wrong - Head to a gas station with other people near-by.
- Lock your doors while driving - Attackers have been known to walk up to cars and get in while it is sitting at a stop light.
- Identify who is at your front door before you open it.
- Pay attention in parking lots!
- Look in your back seat before entering your car.
- Be aware of your surroundings.
- Don't assume a sex offender looks a certain way. Only a small percentage look scary, the rest just look like the rest of us.
- Lock your car and keep the keys with you when purchasing gas.
- Unload your car at the front door of the hotel.
- Have your keys in your hand when you walk to your car.
- Never stop at a rest stop or truck stop alone.
- Don't take the stairs alone unless it is an emergency.
- Never leave your drink unattended.
- Be discreet when ordering in hotel restaurants or poolside. - you don't want anyone to hear your room number.
- Never leave your patio door open or nlocked.
- Drive directly to a well lit parking lot and call 911 if you think you are being followed.
- Always stay below the 7th floor in a hotel - Most fire department ladders can only reach that high.
- Take the hotels information with you - if you get lost it will be handy to have their number and address with you.
- Always have a charged cell phone
TRUST YOUR INTUITION
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