This week, the week of 14-20 October, is being observed as the sixth annual National Teen Driver Safety Week (NTDSW) takes place October 14-20, 2012. This theme for this year’s observance is “Share, Not Scare,” which is designed to encourage education of teens regarding the benefits of safe driving habits.
Media reports:
Cranston Herald: Cell phones pose threat to drivers, especially teens (17 OCT 12)
EHS Today: Share, Not Scare During National Teen Driver Safety Week (16 OCT 12)
MADD Blog: 2012 National Teen Driver Safety Week (17 OCT 12)
Fast Lane: A big week for road safety as two key efforts coincide (15 OCT 12)
Background information:
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: Teen Drivers
NHTSA: SaferCar: Parents Central: Safe at the Wheel
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia: Ride Like a Friend
YouTube: NHTSA: Lay Down The Rules
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute: Teen Driver Research Put Into Action
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