The following was provided by the Summit Police Department:
- Try to Trick-or-Treat when it is still light out.
- Wear a costume that makes it easier for you to walk, see and be seen.
- If you must go out at night, make sure your costume is light in color.
- Carry a flashlight with you so you can see and be seen easily.
- Use retro-reflective tape on your costume to be seen easily.
- Use makeup instead of a mask.
- If someone older cannot go with you, Trick-or-Treat with a group.
- Cross only at corners. Never cross between parked vehicles or mid-block.
- Tell your family on which streets you will be Trick-or-Treating in your neighborhood.
- If there are no sidewalks, always walk facing traffic.
- Always have a parent or adult guardian check your candy to make sure it is safe for you to eat.
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