Halloween is one of the scariest days of year for many reasons, ghosts and goblins aside, not only does it rank as the day with the highest number of child pedestrian deaths, but it also brings some of the highest numbers in terms of holiday related DUI and pedestrian deaths. The California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) is providing important tips and prevention education to ensure a safe and fun Halloween for everyone.

“Halloween is meant to be a time of fun for children and adults,” said OTS Director Christopher J.  Murphy.  “But if people forget to remain responsible when celebrating, it can lead to disaster.