Halloween Safety Tips from Hinsdale Police
Trick-or-treaters will be out tomorrow, Friday, Oct. The Hinsdale Police Department shares the following tips for a safe and fun Halloween:
- The village encourages trick-or-treating during daylight hours for safety.
- Motorists should use extreme caution and be alert for youngsters crossing streets.
- Pedestrians should never walk in the street or cross mid-block, and always look both ways before crossing at corners.
- Children should wear light colors or use reflective tape, glow sticks, or flashlights to remain visible to motorists after dusk.
- Trick-or-treat with an adult or in a group, and only visit known neighborhoods.
- Let an adult know what time you plan to be home, and never go inside strangers' homes.
Remember, safety is key to a fun Halloween experience.
Author's summary: Hinsdale Police share safety tips for Halloween.
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The Hinsdalean — 2025-10-30