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For more information on the Alameda County EMS
Injury Prevention Program call (510) 618-2051.

Oakland on the Rocks - Surveying Teen About Alcohol 'n Oakland. A report generated by teens about teens and alcohol use in Alameda County
Liquor store signage - postable signs warning against selling alcohol to underage individuals.
Signs available in English | Spanish | Vietnamese | Chinese | Arabic

Bicycle Safety Program - information brochure contact Tina Scott (510) 618-2045

Car Seat Safety Information - updated

Senior Injury Prevention Program. See also "Community Page" for more information on Seniors

DriveWell Program

 


 

 

 

 

 

New law January 2005 - Children MUST be secured in an appropriate child passenger restraint (safety seat or booster seat) IN THE BACK SEAT OF A VEHICLE until they are at least 6 years old or weigh at least 60 pounds.

Car seat check-up event

Car Seat Safety - information brochure

Where to get your car seat checked in Alameda County - By appointment |

Child Passenger Safety Technician Training Courses  (This course meets NHTSA standards)
For information contact Barbara Cheatham (510) 618-2045 or Godfrey Wilson (510) 618-2028.

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Car Seat Safety Checks

In Alameda County more than 90% of car seats are used or installed incorrectly. Come to a car seat check-up and have trained technicians work with you to ensure that your children ride safely. Many different agencies in the county conduct car seat safety checks.There are car seat safety check-ups scheduled monthly - For more information contact Barbara Cheatham (510) 618-2048, Godfrey Wilson (510) 618-2028.  These agencies perform car seat safety checks by appointment only - call to arrange for a time

  • Oakland CHP (510) 450-3821

  • Hayward/Castro Valley CHP (510) 489-1500

  • Berkeley Public Health Department (510) 665-6839

  • Berkeley Police Department (510) 644-6045 - Tuesday - Friday only

  • Fremont Police Department (510) 790-6800 ext. 1831

  • Livermore Police Department (925) 371-4858 premature baby car seat installation assistance also available. Tuesday - Friday by appointment.

  • Pleasanton Police Department - (925) 931-5100
    Wednesdays and Thursdays 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

  • AAA Fitting Stations:

Dublin AAA: Kathy
4460 Tassajara Road, Suite B
925-829-2021

Redwood City AAA: Flora
20 El Camino Real
650-364-0620

Walnut Creek AAA: Kim
1278 California Blvd.
925-988-1475

Oakland (San Jose) AAA: Amy
5340 Thornwood Drive
408-629-1911

San Rafael AAA: Trish
99 Smith Ranch Road
415-472-2305

San Francisco, AAA: Yolanda
100 Van Ness Ave.
415-565- 2305

Santa Rosa AAA: Julie
1500 Farmers Lane
707-544-1010

 

These agencies offer New Parent - Car Seat Safety Courses. Pre-registration is required.

Fremont Police Department - Lynn Torrez
(510) 790-6800 ext. 1831
7:00 - 9:00 p.m. 3rd Tuesday of every month.

Livermore Police Department - Traci Rebiejo
(925) 371-4858
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. last Tuesday of every month

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