by Tim | Jan 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
The federal government has released its final automobile crash data for calendar 2013, for all drivers and all categories (not just teens). I’m sure dozens of organizations are analyzing the data, but one set of statistics jumped out at me: from 2012 to 2013...
by Tim | Jan 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
This past Thursday, Connecticut’s safe teen driving community gathered for a “Summit,” a gathering to update everyone on what is going on around the state, and to raise awareness with the hope of increasing collaborations. It had been five years...
by Tim | Jan 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
Deborah Hersman, the new CEO of the National Safety Council, is one of the nation’s best analysts of the risks that technology poses to safe driving, not just for teens, but everyone. Prior to joining NSC, Ms. Hersman was head of the National Transportation Safety...
by Tim | Jan 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Happy New Year to my readers and visitors. Thank you for your continued and growing interest in and support of this blog. In 2014 we approached 30,000 visitors per month, and in 2015 we will be aiming even higher. I now also have a routine of sending most of my blog...
by Tim | Dec 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
Kathy Bernstein Harris and the folks at National Safety Council took the lead in complaining to Apple CEO Tim Cook about a horrendous photo of multiple teens together in a car, as used in an Apple advertisement. A reformatted copy of the letter is below and the photo...
