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Cars parked at a drive-in movie theater at sunset with a large screen displaying the message “100 Safest Days of Summer.” The image promotes teen driver safety during the summer months as part of the Drive to Save Lives campaign.

100 Safest Days of Summer: A Mother’s Mission to Protect Young Drivers

This featured blog for the month of June was written by one of the newest speakers in the Drive to Save Lives prevention speakers network, Tammy McGee. Tammy’s speaker page is coming soon!  Meet Tammy McGee: The Voice That Saves Lives On October 26, 2019, my world changed forever. My only son, Conner—lovingly known as […]

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Promotional summer graphic featuring an orange inflatable pool float on blue water with the message, “Chase the Better High – Summer Adventures That Boost Your Brain,” from Drive to Save Lives, a youth prevention and wellness campaign.

Chase the Better High: Summer Adventures That Boost Your Brain

This featured blog for the month of June was written by one of the Drive to Save Lives prevention speakers, Matt Bellace, PhD. Meet Matt Summer break from school is just starting for some (sorry, New Jersey) and in full swing for many others, so now is a good time to think about, well, good

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A stylized poster features a motorcyclist riding a motorcycle with the message "THE ART OF THE RIDE IS ABOUT CONTROL – WATCH YOUR SPEED" in bold letters. The motorcyclist is wearing a helmet and protective gear, depicted in a blue and red color scheme. The background has a vintage, textured beige design with a red circle framing the rider. The NHTSA logo and the statement "MOTORCYCLISTS' SAFETY IS EVERYONE'S SAFETY" are displayed at the bottom, reinforcing the importance of safe riding practices.

Rev Up Safety: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month!

May marks the start of the riding season for many motorcyclists across the country, making it the perfect time to highlight motorcycle safety. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reminds everyone that Motorcyclists’ Safety Is Everyone’s Safety. Whether you’re behind the handlebars or the wheel, we all have a role

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A police officer in a blue uniform is holding a clipboard with a ticket while standing next to a red vehicle. The driver inside the vehicle is blurred. The text "CLICK-IT OR TICKET" is prominently displayed at the top, accompanied by an illustration of a seatbelt. The image emphasizes the importance of wearing a seatbelt to avoid receiving a ticket.

Buckle Up: Click It or Ticket During Memorial Day Holiday

As Memorial Day approaches, the roads become busier with families and friends traveling to celebrate the unofficial start of summer. However, this holiday weekend also brings an increased risk of traffic accidents. To combat this, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) runs the Click It or Ticket campaign—a high-visibility seat belt enforcement initiative aimed

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Promotional graphic emphasizing Alcohol Awareness Month, designated as the 'April Spotlight.' The design features a dark blue background with three striking yellow vertical lines on the left, creating a sharp contrast. A tilted glass with ice cubes is displayed, symbolizing alcoholic beverages, with one ice cube placed outside the glass for impact. The text 'APRIL SPOTLIGHT' is enclosed in a white box, accompanied by the bold yellow headline 'ALCOHOL AWARENESS MONTH.' At the bottom, the 'DRIVE TO SAVE LIVES' logo reinforces the campaign's focus on promoting safe driving and increasing awareness of alcohol-related risks.

April is Alcohol Awareness Month

Underage and binge drinking remain significant issues for teens and their families, impacting lives in ways many may not fully realize.  Every year, thousands of teens face consequences such as impaired judgment, health complications, and increased risk of accidental injuries due to alcohol use.  During April’s Alcohol Awareness Month, we have an opportunity to spark

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The image highlights April as Distracted Driving Awareness Month. It depicts a driver holding a smartphone while texting with one hand on the wheel, emphasizing the danger of using phones while driving. The text on the image reads, 'April is Distracted Driving Month,' encouraging readers to check out the featured blog written by Jacy Good & Steve Johnson on the Drive to Save Lives website.

1,000 Lives Impacted Every Day: A Call to End Distracted Driving

This featured blog is written by Drive to Save Lives speakers, Jacy Good and Steve Johnson. In this blog, Jacy shares her powerful story of loss, resilience, and advocacy to highlight the life-altering consequences of distracted driving and inspire change. Meet Jacy & Steve April is distracted driving awareness month. But for people like me,

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