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5/21/13

Staying Safe During the Storm

The horrific images from Oklahoma continue to emerge in the wake of yesterday’s devastating tornado. We were just there a couple weeks ago in Oklahoma City for our Driving Experience tour, and we absolutely loved interacting with the teens. . .

5/21/13

Stop in the Name of Emergency!

Does anyone else get confused when you hear sirens in songs, or feel sudden relief when you realize the noise is just coming from your radio? If that’s the case, I’d like to think it is not because. . .

5/17/13

A Teens Drive Smart Exclusive Interview: Joshua Chitwood

What have you been up to since the contest ended? I’ve moved to Minneapolis, started school at North Central University (NCU), gained many video connections and jobs in the area, began dating the girl of my dreams and now. . .

5/14/13

Congrats Grad!

The Pomp and Circumstance has stopped (finally), you’ve moved your tassel to the left and thrown your cap sky high. Congrats grad! You did it! You’ve survived twelve long years of papers, tests and projects. I’d say. . .

5/10/13

A Teens Drive Smart Exclusive Interview: Param Bodiwala

What have you been up to since the contest ended? I successfully finished my first year at Georgia Tech and have been tackling both my academics and aspirations for the future. Where did you get the idea for “A Reciprocal. . .

5/07/13

National Youth Traffic Safety Month

Guess what you guys? May is National Youth Traffic Safety Month! Teen driver deaths have been on the decline for years, but recently they have increased dramatically. Texting and driving is now the number one killer of teens in America.. . .

4/30/13

AHHH!! You Just Merged onto the Interstate!

Do you remember that scene in Clueless where Dionne accidently merged onto the freeway and panic quickly ensued? That’s how it used to be whenever I had to drive on the interstate. Well, I never had an awesome convertible. . .

4/23/13

The Social Event of the Year

It’s prom! The boys usually just roll their eyes but to us girls, it can be one of the biggest social events of the year. There are so many decisions to make. What color should my dress be? Where. . .

4/09/13

Raising Awareness During National Distracted Driving Month

The month of April is set aside to observe National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. With today’s technology and our constant need to “stay connected,” distracted driving is at an all-time high. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,. . .

4/02/13

Rain Check: Do You Know How to Drive in April Showers?

April showers bring May flowers. April showers also bring the daunting task of driving in the rain. Rain is a factor in many accidents every year. It is very important to know what safety precautions you should take in wet. . .