We will carry out a traffic safety campaign for the summer tourism season
Summer season is here! Beware of leisure-related traffic accidents!
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- We will carry out a traffic safety campaign for the summer tourism season
June 29, 2017
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido office
NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Branch (Sapporo City Atsubetsu Ward)Summer traffic safety campaign During the period (July 11th to 20th), jointly with related organizations such as Hokkaido Police, "Summer road safety campaign Will be carried out.
On Expressway throughout Hokkaido, we will work with local people such as elementary school children, kindergarten children, campaign girls and characters to call for accident prevention and safe driving.
During the summer season, when the number of people who go out for leisure increases, the risk of dangerous activities that cause leisure-type traffic accidents, such as drowsiness driving and side-walking driving due to play fatigue, excessive speed due to the feeling of seasonal liberation, and drunk driving, increases during this period. Is to be carried out.
1. 1. Implementation date and time
~ NEXCO EAST Traffic Safety Campaign to be carried out within Hokkaido Branch Office -
| Date | Time | Implementation location | The number of participants | Management office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, July 11 | 13:00~14:00 | Hokkaido Shinkansen Shin-Hakodate Hokuto Station |
About 20 | Muroran |
| 10:00~11:00 | Do-O Expressway Waatsu PA (To Tomakomai area) |
About 90 people, Manatee Kitahiroshima City Seibu Elementary School 3rd year student |
Sapporo | |
| 11:00~11:30 | Do-O Expressway Iwamizawa SA (Asahikawa area) |
About 20 | Iwamizawa | |
| 9:30~10:30 | Do-O Expressway Asahikawa Takasu IC (entrance) |
About 30 people, Manatee | Asahikawa | |
| 11:30~12:00 | Do-O Expressway Sunagawa SA (Asahikawa area) |
About 10 people, Manatee | ||
| 13:00~13:30 | Do-O Expressway Sunagawa SA (for Sapporo) |
About 10 people, Manatee | ||
| 9:30~10:00 | Doto Expressway Otofuke Obihiro IC (entrance) |
About 50 people, Tokachi Aozora Lady |
Obihiro | |
| 14:00~14:30 | Doto Expressway Tokachiheigen SA (for Sapporo) |
About 10 people, Tokachi Aozora Lady |
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| 14:00~14:30 | Doto Expressway Shimukappu PA (Obihiro area) |
About 10 people, Manatee Tokachi Aozora Lady |
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| Wednesday, July 12 | 11:00~12:00 | Do-O Expressway Usuzan SA (bound for Hakodate) |
About 10 people, Manatee | Muroran |
| July 13 (Thursday) | 10:30~11:30 | Do-O Expressway Tomakomai West IC (entrance) |
About 60 people, Manatee Toma Chop, Onuma Gakuen Nishikioka Kindergarten |
Tomakomai |
- IC: Interchange, SA: Service area, PA: Parking area
- Manatee: Our manners-up character
2. Implementation content
We will call for traffic safety while distributing leaflets, leaflets, and goods for traffic safety awareness.
In the eastern area, still is an alternative path of road closures followed by national highway 274 No. Doto Expressway in order to ensure the transportation of, Otofuke-Obihiro IC · Tokachiheigen SA · Shimukappu Hokkaido Tokachi Subprefecture at three points of the PA, Shimukappu-mura, In cooperation with Tokachi Aozora Lady, we will call for accident prevention and drunk driving eradication.
"Manatee" will also participate in the campaign.
(Left: Tokachi Aozora Lady, right: Tomakomai City official character "Toma Chop")
3. Key points of this awareness campaign
- Dozing driving prevention...early break with SA/PA
- Eradication of drunk driving... Never drive after drinking
- Side-by-side driving caution: Watch ahead and detect danger early, and do not operate smartphones etc. while driving
- Speed down・・・Safe driving with speed down
- Fasten your seatbelts-Seatbelts for all your seats-Properly wear your child's seat
- Reverse running caution ・・Check the direction of travel with the caution sign and road surface display

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