Imoto ejikelezwe sisihlwele okanye ukusinda endleleni¶
Amanani kaxakeka ayohluka ngokwamazwe. Eli phepha lisebenzisa u-911, inani laseMelika naseKhanada. Amanye amazwe amaninzi asebenzisa i-112, 999, okanye elinye inani. Fumana inombolo yelizwe lakho.
Ukujika ikona ngexesha lokuhamba okanye uqhuba usapho kwaye ngokungalindelekanga ufumane imoto yakho ijonge kumngcelele oxineneyo wesitrato, indawo evaliweyo yabahambi ngeenyawo, udushe lombhiyozo wezemidlalo, okanye isihlwele esikhathazekileyo yimeko engxamisekileyo yokhuseleko. Ngaphakathi kwinqwelo-mafutha ejikelezileyo, abaqhubi bahlala behlelwa yi-claustrophobia ngequbuliso kunye noloyiko. Olo loyiko luhlala lukhokelela kwizigqibo eziyintlekele, ezinjengokubetha isigodlo ngamandla, ukuvuselela i-injini, ukukhwaza ngefestile, okanye ukungenisa i-bumper yangaphambili ibe ngabahambi ngeenyawo, nto leyo ejika kwangoko isihlwele esinoxolo, esingenabutshaba sibe lihlokondiba elizikhuselayo, elinomsindo elihlasela isithuthi ukumisa isoyikiso esicingelwayo.
Ukusinda kwindibano yesihlwele okanye uvale indlela ungenzakalanga kufuna imigaqo emithathu engundoqo: ukubona kwaye udlule umqobo ubuncinane kwindawo enye yokuhlangana kwangethuba, ukutshixa imvulophu yekhabhinethi yakho (iingcango, iifestile, kunye nokuphuma komoya), kunye ukuziqhelanisa ngokungqongqo okubonwayo kunye noomatshini bokwehla ukuze isihlwele siqukuqele ukudlula kwisithuthi sakho esimileyo njengamanzi ajikeleze ilitye. Ukwazi ukukhubaza iingcango zokuvula ngokuzenzekelayo, kutheni ukuqengqeleka kwefestile okanye ukucofa isigodlo kuyimpazamo enkulu, kunye nendlela yokubiza ukuthunyelwa kongxamiseko kunye nolungelelwaniso oluchanekileyo lwesitrato lukhusela wonke umntu ongaphakathi nangaphandle kwemoto.
Yenza oku ngoku¶
- Jika okanye ujike kuphawu lokuqala lwesihlwele ubuncinci kangangeemitha ezili-100 (330 iinyawo) ngaphambili. Ukuba ubona inyambalala yabahambi ngeenyawo, umsi, amadangatye, okanye abamisa izithuthi zivale indlela engenela phambile, ungaze uqhube kufutshane ngethemba lokucudisa phambi kokuba ivale. Yima ngoko nangoko lo gama usenendawo evulekileyo emva kwakho, jika isitalato esi-1 ubuncinci, jika isitalato esi-1 ubuncinci, jika isitalato esi-1 ubuncinci, jika isitalato esi-1 ubuncinci. (0.6 yeemayile) ukujikeleza umjikelezo.
- *Ukuba ubhaqwe phakathi kwesihlwele, yiza kwindawo epholileyo, epheleleyo kwaye ushiye isithinteli seemitha ezi-5 (16-foot). Ungaze uchwechwele phambi kwemilenze yabantu okanye uzame ukutyhala abahambi ngeenyawo ukuba baphume endleleni ngesithuthi sakho. Yima kakuhle ukuze ukwazi ukubona amavili angasemva ayo nayiphi na imoto ephambi kwakho echukumisa i-asphalt, egcina igumbi lokuqhuba ukuba liphume xa kukho indlela evulekileyo.
- Tshixa zonke iingcango ngokukhawuleza, qengqeleka zonke iifestile kunye ne-sunroof 100% ivale, kwaye usete i-AC ukuze iRecirculate. Cinezela iqhosha lokukhiya umnyango ngokukhawuleza, uqinisekise zonke iifestile zecala kunye ne-sunroof ivalwe ngokuqinileyo (nokuba i-2-centimeter / 1-intshi gap ivumela umntu ukuba abambe i-glass edge kwaye aphule ifestile ngaphandle okanye ukutshiza) kwaye utshintshe i-chemical irritant * i-AC irritants ngoko umsi wangaphandle, igesi yokukrazula, okanye uthuli alufunxiselwa kwindlwana.
- UNGAZE uvuthe isigodlo sakho, ukhanyise i-injini yakho, udanyazise imiqadi yakho ephezulu, okanye ujonge emehlweni/ukwenza izijekulo. Ukuhlaba ixilongo lemoto ye-110-decibel okanye ukuvuselela injini yakho kumgama oziimitha ezimbini ukusuka kubahambi ngeenyawo phakathi kwesihlwele kuxhokonxa ukothuka nokulwa ngoko nangoko, ukutsalela inkitha yabantu ngasemotweni yakho. Gcina izandla zakho zibonakala kwivili lokuqhuba, jonga ngokuzolileyo ngqo phambili ngaphandle kokujonga umntu ngamnye, kwaye ulinde ngokuzolileyo ukuba imatshi idlule.
- Gcina uthumelo kwi-Drive (okanye i-1st gear ene-clutch depressed) unyawo lwakho luthe gqolo kwi-brake, ungaze utshintshele ePaki. Kwiimoto ezininzi zale mihla, utshintshela i-lever yokuhambisa ukuya ku-Paka (P)* ngokuzenzekelayo ivula zonke iingcango zomkhweli ezine kwaye ikhanyise izibane zakho ezimhlophe ezibuyela umva njengoko i-shifter idlula kwi-trank yakho eqala umva (R) Gcina umkhethi kwi-Drive (D) ngonyawo lwakho lubambe i-pedali ye-brake ezantsi.
- If the crowd begins striking the car or attempting to break in, call 911 / 112 / 999 immediately on speakerphone. Keep your seatbelt fastened, tell passengers to duck their heads down toward the center console away from side glass, dial your local amanani kaxakeka (911 in the United States and Canada, 112 across the European Union, 999 in the United Kingdom), and state your exact street address, cross street, vehicle color/make, and that your occupied vehicle is under physical attack.
Danger
Never exit your vehicle to argue, negotiate, push barriers aside, or confront people in a crowd. Inside your locked steel vehicle cabin, you are protected by laminated windshield glass, steel door beams, and climate control. The moment you unbuckle your seatbelt and open your driver's door to yell at someone who slapped your hood, you lose your protective enclosure, give bystanders an open door to pull you out or carjack the vehicle, and leave your passengers stranded inside an immobilized car.
Decision flowchart: approaching or caught in a crowd or roadblock¶
Follow this structured decision tree whenever you encounter unexpected street crowds or roadblocks while driving.
flowchart TD
A["Crowd, March, or Roadblock Spotted Ahead on Roadway"] --> B{"Do you still have room to turn off or reverse safely?"}
B -->|"Yes: Space behind/beside you"| C["Turn Down Side Street or U-Turn Immediately: Do Not Drive Closer"]
B -->|"No: Traffic boxed in & crowd envelopes car"| D["Lock All Doors, Close Windows/Sunroof 100%, Switch AC to Recirculate"]
D --> E{"What is the demeanor of the crowd?"}
E -->|"Peaceful march / celebration passing by"| F["Stop Completely in Drive (Foot on Brake): Do NOT Honk, Rev, or Creep Forward"]
E -->|"Impromptu barricade with no people around"| G["Do NOT Exit Car to Move Debris: Reverse Out in Own Tracks & Call Police"]
E -->|"Hostile: Striking car, trying door handles, or breaking glass"| H["Call 911 / 112 / 999 on Speaker, Keep Seatbelts On, Passengers Duck Away from Glass"]
F --> I["Keep Hands Visible on Wheel, Avoid Eye Contact, Wait 15-30 Min for Crowd to Pass"]
H --> J["Signal Turn, Look for Clear Open Lane Without Pedestrians, Drive Out Smoothly to Police Station"]
Early recognition and route avoidance: staying 500 meters ahead of the box¶
The safest crowd encounter is the one you spot three blocks away and turn away from before your rear bumper is boxed in by trailing cars. When driving through urban centers, university districts, government capitals, or stadium corridors, watch for five early warning signs:
- Sudden absence of oncoming traffic: If you are driving down a busy four-lane avenue and suddenly notice that zero cars are coming toward you in the opposing lanes even though their traffic light is green, the road is blocked two blocks ahead. Pull over or turn right at the very next cross street immediately.
- Navigation app deep-red lines and police helicopter orbits: Keep a live GPS traffic map (Google Maps, Apple Maps, or Waze) open on your dashboard screen even on routes you drive every day; a sudden solid dark-red or black "road closed" cluster across multiple parallel streets indicates a march or barricade. Overhead helicopters hovering in a stationary circle or police sirens converging several blocks ahead are your cue to turn 90 degrees away from that direction.
- Always leave "Tire-on-Asphalt" escape spacing in city traffic: Whenever you stop behind another vehicle at a red light or in slow traffic, stop far enough back (roughly 4 to 5 meters / 15 feet) that you can clearly see the bottom of the rear tires of the car ahead of you touching the road pavement. If you pull right up to within 60 centimeters (2 feet) of the bumper ahead and another car stops right behind you, your car is mechanically wedged in a box, you cannot turn your front wheels sharp enough to pull out into an adjacent lane or hop a low curb without reversing first.
Inside the envelope: why Peaceful Crowds turn hostile (and how to prevent it)¶
The vast majority of street marches, labor strikes, student rallies, and civic demonstrations have zero interest in harming random commuters stuck in traffic; the crowd simply wants to walk down the street together and will part and flow around a stationary car in 10 to 20 minutes if the driver stays calm.
When a peaceful crowd suddenly turns its attention onto a single car and begins pounding on the hood or kicking side mirrors, it is almost always triggered by one of four driver panic mistakes that make pedestrians think the driver is about to run them over:
| Driver Panic Mistake | How Pedestrians in the Crowd Perceive It | Safe De-Escalation Alternative |
|---|---|---|
| Inching or "creeping" the car forward 30 cm at a time against people's knees | A 2,000-kilogram (4,400-pound) deadly weapon pushing into their bodies; people in front cannot move faster because 500 people are packed in front of them | Come to a 100% dead stop as soon as pedestrians enter your path; keep the car completely motionless until a clear 10-meter gap opens |
| Honking the horn or revving the engine | An aggressive challenge or threat of imminent acceleration; the loud noise startles people whose backs are turned, causing them to spin around and hit the hood | Total acoustic silence: Keep your hands off the horn, turn off loud car stereo music so you can hear outside cues, and keep engine RPM at quiet idle |
| Shifting into Park (P) or Reverse (R) while people are tight behind the trunk | Shifting into Park or Reverse flashes your bright white reverse backup lights and engages automatic door unlock, causing people behind you to think you are backing over them | Keep the gear selector in Drive (D) with your right foot pressing the brake pedal firmly (and pull up the manual handbrake if your leg gets tired) |
| Yehlisa ifestile ukuze nixambulisane, ifilim enefowuni ebekwe ebusweni babantu, okanye ukhwaze uthi "kufuneka ndingene emsebenzini" | Yandisa ungquzulwano lomntu kwaye inike abantu abanomsindo umngxuma ovulekileyo wokubamba ifowuni yakho, ukubetha kwikhabhathi, okanye uvule umnyango wakho. | Gcina iifestile nge-100% zivaliwe: Bamba izandla zozibini phezulu kwindawo ezolileyo, exolisayo "uxolo / ndilindile" ngesijekulo ngaphakathi kwefestile yomoya ukuba kukho umntu okujongileyo, kwaye ugcine iifowuni phantsi kwikhonsoli. |
Ukulungiswa kwemoto ngoomatshini: iingcango, iglasi, kunye nokhuseleko lokungena emoyeni¶
Izithuthi zale mihla zineesethingi ezininzi ezizenzekelayo eziye zibe ngamatyala amakhulu ngexesha likaxakeka esitratweni ngaphandle kokuba uyayiqonda indlela ezisebenza ngayo.
1. Ukoyisa "Shift-to-Park Auto-Unlock" umgibe¶
Kwiimoto ezininzi ezenziwe kwiminyaka engama-20 edlulileyo, ikhompyutha yokulawula umzimba wefektri icwangciswe ukuba ** itshixe ngokuzenzekelayo zonke iingcango ezine xa ufika kwi-15 km / h (10 mph), kwaye UVULA ngokuzenzekelayo zonke iingcango ezine xa ususa ukuhanjiswa kwiPaki (P) okanye ucime into yokucima.**
- Ebudeni bengxubakaxaka yesihlwele, abaqhubi bahlala becinga oku: “Ndiza kuhlala apha imizuzu eli-15 ngoxa udlula lo mngcelele, ngoko ndiza kumisa imoto ePaki ukuze ndiphumze unyawo lwam.”
- Ngephanyazo utyhala isitshixo siye ku-Paka, isandi esingxolayo siphuma emacangweni njengoko zone iziphatho zocango lwangaphandle zivuleleka kanye ecaleni kwezandla zesihlwele esimi sicinezele imoto yakho.
- Ukuba kufuneka utshintshele ePaki ixesha elide, gcina umnwe wakho uthe ngxi kwiqhosha elithi Tshixa eliphambili kwindawo yokuphumza ingalo uze ucofe KUKA ngoko nangoko umzuzwana omnye emva kokutshintshela ePaki. Ixesha elide, yiya kwideshboard infotainment yesikrini sakho phantsi kweIiSetingi zeSimoto > Izitshixo zamacango oMbane > Ukuvula ucango oluzenzekelayo kwaye utshintshe useto lube "Cima" okanye kwiSitshixo seSitshixo."
2. Ukuqonda iglasi yemoto: iwindshield elaminethiweyo vs. iifestile zecala ezipholileyo¶
Ayiyiyo yonke iglasi kwimoto yakho eziphatha ngendlela efanayo ukuba ubethwe lilitye, iplanga yeflegi, okanye into enzima:
- Ifestile yakho yangaphambili (kunye neefestile ezisecaleni zodidi lwangoku) yiGlasi yoKhuseleko eLaminated: Iileya ezimbini zeglasi ezidityaniswe kufutshane necwecwe langaphakathi eliqinileyo leplastiki yepolyvinyl butyral (PVB) ecacileyo. Nokuba umntu ubethe i-windshield yakho yangaphambili ngento enzima aze ayiqhekeze ibe yipateni yewebhu yesigcawu, i-interlayer yeplastiki ibamba i-windshield ibe sisiqwengana esiqinileyo ukuze izinto zingakwazi ukungena lula kwindlwana.
- Ifestile zecango lakho elisecaleni kunye nefestile yangasemva idla ngokuba yi-Tempered Glass: Iglasi epholileyo yomelele kakhulu ngokuchasene notyhalo olusicaba kumbindi wayo xa iqengqeleke yanyuka ukuya kutsho kumjelo wefreyimu yayo, kodwa ukuba iqengqeleke phantsi neesentimitha ezi-2 (i-intshi eyi-1), umphetho ongaphezulu ovuliweyo unokubanjwa kwaye ubhetyebhetye ngaphandle de uqhekeke ube ngamawaka eetyhubhu ezincinci. Ukongeza, inqaku le-ceramic elibukhali (njengesixhobo sokuqhekeza iglasi okanye i-spark plug shard) inokwaphula iglasi yecala elipholileyo kwimpompo enye.
- Indlela yokukhusela umkhweli xa iglasi isongelwa: Ukuba abantu baqala ukubetha icala lemoto yakho ngezinto eziqinileyo, yalela bonke abakhweli (ingakumbi abantwana abakwisitulo esingasemva) ukuba *bagcine amabhanti abo ehleli ezinqeni zabo, bangqiyamise iintloko zabo kunye nemizimba yabo ngaphakathi ukuya kumbindi wekhonsoli kude neefestile ezisecaleni, kwaye bakhusele ubuso babo, ngomva nangeglasi Iityhubhu azingeni emehlweni abo.
3. Ukukhusela umgangatho womoya wekhabhinethi kumsi kunye neekhemikhali ezicaphukisayo¶
Ukuba iibhombu zomsi, amadangatye ezindleleni, amatayara avuthayo, okanye irhasi yamapolisa / isitshizi sepepile zibekwe naphina kufutshane nemoto yakho emiyo, ideshibhodi yakho yokuvuthela umoya iya kufunxa loo msi unetyhefu ngokuthe ngqo kwi-vent ye-cowl yangaphandle kumazantsi efestile yakho yomoya kwaye uyiqhumisele ngqo ebusweni bakho ngemizuzwana emihlanu, ngaphandle kokuba utshintshela ku Internal Air Recirculation.
- Cinezela iqhosha ledeshbhodi elibonisa i-icon yemoto enotolo olugobileyo lwe-U ngaphakathi kuyo (Recirculate).
- Gcina i-air conditioning kwindawo epholileyo (ukuze iifestile zakho zingaphumi emphefumlweni wakho ngelixa zivaliwe ngaphakathi) kwaye gcina zonke iifestile zivaliwe de ube ziibhloko ezininzi ngaphandle komsi.
Recognizing and escaping staged physical roadblocks (criminal ambush vs. civic closure)¶
Not every roadblock is a public protest or an official municipal barricade. In certain regions or during periods of severe civil disorder and breakdowns in policing, criminal groups erect staged improvised roadblocks, dragging trash dumpsters, fallen tree branches, shopping carts, burning tires, or orange traffic cones across dark highway off-ramps, bridges, or unlit side streets, specifically to force a lone motorist to stop and step out of their car so they can be robbed or carjacked.
| Feature Observed Ahead | Legitimate Municipal / Police Road Closure | Improvised Crowd or Criminal Ambush Roadblock |
|---|---|---|
| Barricade materials | Uniform reflective striped DOT sawhorses, digital arrow boards, or marked police cruisers/fire engines with emergency strobes | Random debris dragged into the road: trash cans, pallets, tires, shopping carts, rocks, tree limbs, or unmarked cars angled sideways |
| Personnel present | Uniformed police officers, firefighters, or highway flaggers in high-visibility ANSI reflective vests directing traffic onto a clear detour | Either nobody visible (hiding in shadows along the roadside waiting for you to step out) or plainclothes individuals approaching your doors |
| Location choice | Placed right at a well-lit major intersection so motorists can easily turn left or right onto an open cross street | Placed mid-block, on a blind curve, inside an underpass, or halfway down a single-lane walled highway off-ramp where turning around is difficult |
| Correct driver action | Follow the uniformed officer's hand signals onto the marked detour route | DO NOT drive up to the debris and NEVER get out to move it: Stop 30 meters (100 feet) back, shift into Reverse, and back straight out using your mirrors |
Warning
The "Debris in the Road" Trap: If you are driving late at night or during civil unrest and find a shopping cart, garbage bin, mattress, or tree branch blocking your lane in an isolated spot, never put your car in Park and step out to drag the object off the road. That 10-second window while your driver's door is wide open, the engine is running, and your back is turned holding a trash can with both hands is the classic textbook carjacking ambush. Instead, lock your doors, look in your rearview mirror, and reverse straight back out the way you came until you reach a cross street.
How to communicate with emergency dispatch and de-escalate safely¶
If your vehicle is completely immobilized inside an aggressive crowd and people are climbing onto the hood, rocking the car, or attempting to break windows:
- Dial 911 / 112 / 999 on hands-free speakerphone or dashboard Bluetooth immediately. Do not hold a bright smartphone up against the side window glass where someone outside thinks you are filming their face up close (which frequently provokes people to smash the window to take the phone). Put the phone down in the cupholder on speakerphone.
- Give the dispatcher your exact coordinates and vehicle description first: State clearly: "Emergency, my car is surrounded by a crowd that is attacking my vehicle and trying to break the windows at [Street Name and Cross Street / Landmark]. I am in a [Color, Make, Model, License Plate] with [Number] passengers including children inside."
- Never display or brandish a weapon inside the glass cabin: Showing a weapon through the window to try to scare a crowd away almost never disperses a crowd; instead, someone shouts "Gun in the car," creating immediate mass panic and causing armed individuals in the crowd or nearby police officers to open fire into the vehicle cabin.
- If an escape lane opens and you must move away from imminent lethal violence: Check closely in front of your hood and along both front fenders to verify that no human being is in front of or underneath your wheels. Turn on your hazard flashers or turn signal to show clearly which way your wheels are turning, and roll out at a slow, steady walking pace (5 to 8 km/h / 3 to 5 mph) so anyone nearby has time to step aside, driving directly to the nearest police precinct, fire station, or open hospital emergency entrance.
Note
If you live or work in a city experiencing scheduled demonstrations, strikes, or civil unrest, check your municipal transportation department and police traffic alerts before starting your engine, keep your fuel tank (or EV battery) above 50 percent capacity at all times (so you never run out of fuel or air conditioning while trapped in a 3-hour street gridlock), and store a basic car emergency kit (drinking water, first-aid kit, phone charging cable, and paper street map) inside the passenger cabin rather than locked in the trunk.
Imibuzo ebuzwa qho¶
Why should I never use my car horn if people are standing in the street blocking my car?
In normal everyday driving, a brief tap of the horn alerts another distracted driver at a green light. Inside a dense pedestrian crowd, however, your car horn blasts over **100 to 110 decibels** just 1 meter (3 feet) away from people's ears. That sudden acoustic shock triggers an immediate physiological startle-and-adrenaline response in dozens of people simultaneously, making them feel attacked and drawing everyone's eyes and anger directly onto your windshield. Staying completely quiet allows the crowd's attention to move past your vehicle so they keep walking.
What if I am stuck on a one-way street or highway ramp with 20 cars behind me and a crowd blocking the road ahead?
If you see a blockade forming ahead on a highway or one-way street, stop **early, at least 30 to 50 meters (100 to 165 feet) back** from the crowd before closing the gap. Stopping well back keeps your car out of the high-tension contact zone at the front line, gives you room to angle your car onto a wide paved shoulder or grassy median, and signals the cars behind you to stop and coordinate backing down the ramp together under police direction rather than packing tightly into a dead-end bottleneck.
Is it safer to roll my window down a tiny crack to tell protesters "I agree with you, please let me through to pick up my kid"?
Keep your window **100 percent closed and sealed.** First, inside a noisy crowd of hundreds of people, trying to shout a personal explanation to one person standing beside your mirror does not move the 300 people standing in front of your bumper who cannot hear you. Second, rolling a frameless or tempered glass window down by even 2 to 5 centimeters (1 to 2 inches) unseats the top edge of the glass from the steel upper door channel, making the window 10 times easier to shatter outward by hand and allowing pepper spray, smoke, or hands to enter the cabin. If you want to communicate non-hostility, keep the glass closed, keep your hands open and relaxed in view, and give a calm nod or wave through the closed window.
What should I do if someone jumps onto the hood or roof of my stationary car while I am stopped?
If someone climbs onto your hood or roof while you are stopped in a crowd, **keep your foot firmly on the brake pedal and do not suddenly slam the accelerator or slam the brakes to throw them off.** Accelerating with a person on your hood causes them to fall directly underneath your front wheels, resulting in life-threatening crush trauma and severe criminal charges against the driver, and causes the entire surrounding crowd to swarm the car immediately. Most individuals who step onto a car hood for a photo or chant step back down within 30 to 60 seconds when the driver does not react; if they begin stomping on the laminated windshield to break into the cabin, call 911 on speakerphone immediately and move only slowly and smoothly once they slide off or a clear path opens.
If my car windows or body panels are damaged by a crowd or riot, does auto insurance pay to fix it?
Damage to your vehicle caused by civil unrest, riots, vandalism, or falling objects is covered under the **Comprehensive Coverage** (often called "Other Than Collision" coverage) portion of your auto insurance policy, subject to your comprehensive deductible. If you only carry basic state-minimum **Liability-Only** insurance, riot or vandalism damage to your own vehicle is not covered. If your vehicle sustains cosmetic dents, broken side mirrors, or cracked glass, **never stop inside the crowd zone to take photos or argue about damage:** drive until you are several kilometers away in a safe location or at a police station, then photograph the damage and file an online police report number for your comprehensive insurance claim.
What if I am riding in an Uber, Lyft, or taxi when the car gets caught in a sudden street blockade?
If you are a backseat passenger in a rideshare or taxi that approaches a dense crowd or blockade, politely ask the driver immediately: *"Please stop here and turn around down this side street, do not drive into the crowd."* Verify that your rear passenger door is locked and your window is rolled all the way up. If the vehicle is safely stopped a block back from a peaceful parade or march that has gridlocked all traffic in the neighborhood (and there is no hostility or danger outside), it is often fastest and safest to end the ride in a well-lit, calm spot a block away and walk out of the area on the sidewalk, **but never step out of a rideshare if the car is already inside an agitated or violent crowd.**
Imithombo ijongiwe¶
- United States Department of State, Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) & Diplomatic Security Service: Personal Security During Civil Unrest and Roadblocks (United States)
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Vehicle Ramming Mitigation and Crowd Safety Guidelines (United States)
- Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Travel Advice: Safety During Demonstrations, Political Unrest, and Roadblocks (United Kingdom)
- Global Affairs Canada, Her Majesty's / Government of Canada Safe Travel Guidance: Civil Unrest and Demonstrations (Canada)
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Stay Safe: International Security Guidelines for Field Movement and Roadblocks (International)