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z Be prepared to stop. Be especially careful when approaching or
crossing intersections, driveways, corners, doorways, and other
areas where you may need to slow down or stop to avoid motor
vehicles, bicyclists, or pedestrians.
z Be alert. As with any other transportation device, you must be
mentally alert to safely ride a Segway PT. Do not attempt to ride if
you are ill or if you cannot comply fully with the instructions and
warnings in this Manual. Do not ride under the influence of
alcohol or drugs.
z Avoid distractions. Do not use a cell phone, listen to headphones,
or engage in any other activity that might distract you or interfere
with your ability to monitor your surroundings while riding.