A police officer practices safe behavior in road traffic with children
Road safety advice
We look after all age groups from kindergarten children to senior citizens.

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Email: vupo.essen [at] polizei.nrw.de (vupo[dot]essen[at]polizei[dot]nrw[dot]de)
Phone: 0201 829-4131
Fax: 0201 829-4149

We are constantly active with our standard programs for...

Kindergarten children - elementary
  • How to cross the road safely
  • 4-stage program for children and parents, including the use of the puppet stage
Primary school children - primary sector

In cooperation with the city and traffic watch, we support cycling education at elementary school with one mobile and four stationary youth traffic schools.
Our offers are:

  • 2nd grade mobility training in the school playground
  • 3rd grade driver safety training in the school playground
  • 4th grade
    • 2 visits to the youth traffic school (Essen)
    • 2 visits from the mobile youth traffic school (Mülheim)
    • Accompaniment of schools on 2 trips in the school environment (learning objective control)

Addresses of the stationary youth traffic schools:

Grillostr. 20b, 45141 Essen
0201/312811

 

Frintroper Str.100, 45359 Essen
0201/682155

Bonifaciusstr. 5, 45309 Essen
0201/293209

Am Grugapark 14, 45133 Essen
0201/786778

Secondary schools up to 10th grade (secondary level 1)
  • Further cycling training (see above)
  • Support for moped training in schools
  • Offering special age-specific topics
    (perception in traffic, blind spot, attention to cars in cooperation with the ADAC)
Secondary schools from year 10 (secondary level 2) and young drivers (age group 18-24)
  • Teaching modules - also in training support for companies
    on the subject groups
    Alcohol and drugs, speed, perception, distraction and concentration, aggressive behavior in road traffic, passenger options, restraint systems - also and especially for children
Adults
  • Same topics as from year 10
Seniors
  • Same topics as from year 10 and
  • Pedestrian training
  • Rollator training
  • Bicycle training
  • "Cool from 50" program

 

People with disabilities (mobility training for ...)
  • Pedestrians
  • Cyclists
  • Local public transport
  • Electric wheelchair ("e-wheelchair")
In addition, special events such as
  • Bicycle fair
  • Accompaniment of open days in schools, companies and other institutions with a traffic prevention background
  • Support for seminars at the VHS
  • Organization of the biker day at Lake Baldeney

Organization of the cooperation event senior citizen rides

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In urgent cases: Police emergency number 110