by Tim | Dec 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
For understandable reasons, teen driver fatalities get the lion’s share of our attention. Most traffic safety experts and advocates can probably tell you that in recent years, about 33,000 people have died annually on American roads, and that this number has...
by Tim | Dec 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
Today, my family marks six years since Reid left us too soon. There is comfort in the fact that he has a legacy that is helping others. Thanks to so many of you who have emailed kind thoughts and prayers. I promised a few weeks back that I would get back to the...
by Tim | Nov 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
In general, Graduated Driver Laws (GDL) address these aspects of teen driving: – minimum age for a learner’s permit and a license; – required hours of on the road training; – passenger restrictions; – nighttime curfews; – rules...
by Tim | Nov 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
My thanks to Juliet Pennington, Diana Dias, and the folks at the AAA Club of Southern New England for their profile of this blog, “A Dad’s devotion to teen driver safety,” published in the November 2012 issue of Horizons, their newsletter, ...
by Tim | Nov 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
Before I get to today’s topic, yes I intend to get back soon to ranking the effectiveness of the various facets of Graduated Driver Laws, the AAA Foundation study of passengers, and my model curriculum for a two hour safety class for parents of teen drivers. ...