The Dori Slosberg Foundation’s Road Safety Scholarship Contest

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The Dori Slosberg Foundation invites seniors at Palm Beach County High Schools for a chance to win one of five $2000.00 student scholarships.

Scholarships will be awarded to the students who create a road safety project to engage their peers and write an essay on what their unique project will consist of. The essay will be the students call to …

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YouTube Star David Choi Urges Fans to Drive Safely

Can music save lives? A popular YouTube star David Choi believes so. The singer songwriter is joining the It Can Wait® movement with AT&T* to stop people from texting while driving. Using his talents to promote the cause campaign, Choi is releasing a new music video, inviting his fans to become advocates for safety.

The new original song titled …

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Distraction Driving Online Simulation

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by The New York Times

The New York Times has an eye-opening series about distracted driving. ”Through articles, videos and interactive features, The Times has examined the risks of talking and texting behind the wheel. The series also explores the extent of the problem, its origins, and the pressures people feel to stay connected while driving. And …

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NHTSA Unveils ‘5 to Drive’ Teen Safety Campaign

nhtsa5The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today unveiled a new campaign that challenges parents to discuss five critical driving practices with their teenage drivers that can have the greatest beneficial impacts in the event of a crash. The new “5 to Drive” campaign is being launched to coincide with National Teen Driver Safety Week, October …

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CDC study shows 54 percent decrease in teen drinking and driving since 1991

The percentage of teens in high school (aged 16 and older) who drove when they had been drinking alcohol decreased by 54 percent between 1991 and 2011, according to a Vital Signs study released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Nine out of 10 high school teens (aged 16 and older) did not drink and drive during …

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