Northampton Police Obtains State Grant for Pedestrian Safety

The grant, which will be used to purchase equipment such as crosswalk signs, will also allow the police to make civilians understand about co-existence. Everybody needs to be aware of what everybody else is doing, so nobody gets hurt, said Sergeant Bob Powers.


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Programs that seek to prevent, predict or mitigate the effects of disasters (e.g. fires, floods, earthquakes, tornadoes); prepare people to cope with disasters; or provide broad-based relief services to disaster victims. Also includes programs that rescue accident victims; provide first aid training and services; and/or offer safety education programs .

Programs that are designed to increase public awareness of the measures that people can take to ensure their own safety and that of others while driving or riding as passengers in motor vehicles, riding bicycles, roller skating, skateboarding, or walking as pedestrians in traffic. Adult Passenger Safety; Automobile Driving Safety; Automobile Safety; Bicycle Safety; Child Passenger Safety; Defensive Driving Classes; Driver Education; Driving Safety; Motor Vehicle Driving Safety; Motor Vehicle Safety; Motorcycle Safety; Pedestrian Safety; Roller Skating Safety; Safe Driving Programs; Safety belt Safety; Seatbelt Safety; Skateboarding Safety; Traffic School; Vehicle Safety