An automobile if not operated properly is a 2,000 pound weapon which could cause considerable damage on the roadway. Drivers need to be concerned with the way that they drive an auto as well as how others are driving. Safe driving is an important aspect that all should be concerned with.
There are a number of areas where drivers should be concerned. Elements such as being a defensive driver, being aware of children playing near roadways, driving while impaired, being distracted while driving and more. These are areas that should be a concern of all drivers, but especially newer drivers.
To help newer drivers, we have assembled a collection of resources to review. We hope this helps new drivers, as well as experienced drivers, stay safe on the roadways.
Auto Safety
- Road Safety for Vehicles
- Safer Car Information
- Motor Vehicle Safety
- Motor Vehicle Safety and Health Topics
Defensive Driving
Child Safety
- Keeping Kids Safe in the Car
- Get the Facts on Child Car Safety
- Road Traffic Safety and Children
- Road Safety Facts for Children
Driving While Impaired
Distracted Driving
- Dangers of Distracted Driving
- Information on Driving While Distracted
- Distracted Driving Statistics
- Distracted Driving Talking & Texting
Teen Drivers
Additional Resources
