High-Speed Havoc: The Alarming Dangers Teens Face on the Road
In 2016, the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police (ILACP) founded Illinois Speed Awareness Day. Speed Awareness Day is celebrated on July 26th 2023 and is a combined statewide effort involving public and private stakeholders partnering to address the issue of excessive speeding on Illinois roadways and the deadly impact speeding has on safety. This… Continue reading High-Speed Havoc: The Alarming Dangers Teens Face on the Road
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5 Reasons Why We Should Switch to Electric Cars
World Environment Day is a global event that takes place every year on June 5th to raise awareness and inspire action for the protection of the environment. Cars are responsible for nearly one-fifth of all US emissions, emitting around 24 pounds of carbon dioxide and other global-warming gases for every gallon of gas. This contributes to… Continue reading 5 Reasons Why We Should Switch to Electric Cars
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Crucial Things to Remember Before You Start Driving in The Rain
Driving in the rain can be a challenging and potentially dangerous task, especially for new or inexperienced drivers. With spring coming up, it’s important for teen drivers to be aware of the risks associated with driving in wet conditions and to take the necessary precautions to stay safe on the road. Vehicle Traction and… Continue reading Crucial Things to Remember Before You Start Driving in The Rain
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Distractions and Teen Driver Safety
Instilling safe driving practices is one of the most important goals of driver education. Keeping drivers away from distractions and harmful activities is vital in preventing car crashes. Every year, thousands of individuals are injured or killed in accidents caused by drunk driving. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), car crashes are… Continue reading Distractions and Teen Driver Safety
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Obtaining your Driver’s License in Illinois if you are 18-20 years
If you are 18, 19, or 20 years of age in Illinois and want to obtain a driver’s license, you must complete a 6-hour State-Approved driver education course. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to get started! Enroll in a Driver Education Course The first step is to enroll in a State of Illinois-approved… Continue reading Obtaining your Driver’s License in Illinois if you are 18-20 years
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National Passenger Safety Week
When one gets behind the wheel of a vehicle and drives others, they are directly responsible for more than just their own life. The driver must take this responsibility seriously and continue to drive to the best of their ability. In 2019, 62% of all traffic fatalities were passengers. We Save Lives and the National… Continue reading National Passenger Safety Week
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