Thursday, March 4th, 2010
The Global Road Safety Decade of Action working group met in Washington, D.C., on February 24, 2010.
You’re probably wondering, “what is the Global Road Safety Decade of Action?”
The goal of the working group (which also met in 2009) is to reduce the amount of road deaths in 2020 by 50 percent. The purpose of the group is to make sure that goal is obtained.
Monday, December 21st, 2009
With the holidays approaching, Teens in the Driver Seat reminds you to be safe on the roads.
Driving during the holiday season is more dangerous than any other time of the year for many reasons, including an increased number of drivers on the road, drivers making more trips to see family and friends, and an increase in alcohol consumption. This is especially true for drivers with little experience.
Monday, May 18th, 2009
Just because you’re being safe doesn’t mean a crash won’t happen to you. Driver inexperience is the underlying cause of teen car crashes.
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
For many teens mudding has become an American pastime. It’s relatively cheap—all you need is a truck, a full tank of gas, some rain and an open field and you’ve got yourself a cure for the rainy-day blues, not to mention entertainment for the afternoon. And it’s fun, right? Wrong. That fun can turn into tragedy in the blink of an eye.