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Don't Panic, Do This When There's a Crowd When Watching a Concert

09 March 2023

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As you may have noticed, Indonesia has been experiencing a surge in concerts since the pandemic. It seems like every week, your favourite artists are coming to town, which can be overwhelming but exciting at the same time.

 

Concerts are a fantastic way to have fun, enjoy great music, and bond with friends. However, it's crucial to keep in mind that safety should always come first.

 

One of the most significant risks at crowded concerts is the possibility of a stampede. A stampede can occur when a large group of people becomes panicked, resulting in a chaotic rush to escape that can lead to serious harm or even tragedy.

 

To avoid such unfortunate incidents, it's essential to be aware of the potential risks while attending a crowded concert and take necessary precautions.

 

 

 

5 Tips to Stay Safe in Concert Crowds

 

Arrive early and plan your exit strategy

 

One of the most effective ways to avoid a stampede is to arrive early and plan your exit strategy. This involves getting to know the venue layout and identifying exits and escape routes.

 

It's also essential to ensure that your friends are aware of the emergency exit routes so that everyone stays safe in case of an emergency.

 

Stay calm and avoid pushing

 

In case of a stampede, it's essential to stay calm and avoid pushing. This can prevent the situation from escalating and reduce the risk of injury. Instead, move calmly towards the nearest exit or follow the crowd if they're moving in an organized manner.

 

 

 

Avoid the front row

 

Although being at the front row of a concert can be thrilling, it can also be the most risky spot during a stampede. The high energy and excitement can quickly turn dangerous if something goes wrong. To stay safe, consider watching the concert from a distance where you can still enjoy the performance while maintaining a safe distance from the crowd.


 

Stay hydrated and nourished

 

Dehydration and hunger can increase your vulnerability during a stampede. To stay safe, ensure you're adequately hydrated and have had a meal before the concert.

 

If you plan on staying for an extended period, bring a refillable water bottle to keep yourself hydrated throughout the event.

 

 

 

Be aware of your surroundings

 

Lastly, it's crucial to stay aware of your surroundings at all times. Watch out for potential hazards or warning signs, such as a change in the crowd's behaviour or an abrupt increase in noise levels.

 

If you're in a group, look out for your friends too. If you feel uneasy or sense danger, move to a safer location or inform security personnel.

 

Attending a concert can be a fun and enjoyable experience, especially with the lively energy of the crowd. However, it's vital to take safety precautions seriously.

 

By following these five tips, you can minimize your risk of getting caught in a stampede and enjoy the concert with peace of mind.

 

 

 

If you want to make watching concerts more comfortable, consider renting a car. By renting a car, you no longer have to worry about getting out of the parking area after watching your idol perform. You can also spend time talking about the fun you had at the concert instead of worrying about getting stuck in traffic.

 

For ease of booking, TRAC pals can do it through the TRACtoGo application. Immediately install the TRACtoGo application on Google Play Store or Apple App Store. And get various interesting promos in it.

 

Oh yes, for the latest information, don't forget to follow TRAC's social media via Instagram @trac_astra, Facebook TRAC-Astra Rent a Car and Twitter @TRACastra.

 

Wherever the track, just use TRAC!

 

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