Teen Drivers Archives

May 05, 2025

May serves as National Youth Traffic Safety Month

Graphic with a ribbon made of roadway and the words national youth traffic safety month

As the school year comes to an end, the month of May is recognized as National Youth Traffic Safety Month.

The campaign is a nationwide effort to raise awareness about road safety for young drivers and promote safe driving habits.

Traffic crashes are a leading cause of death for teens 15-18 years old. According to…

Mar 25, 2025

Saving lives on Lowndes County roads

Drive Safe Alabama program from ALDOT brings safe driving information to Lowndes County Students.

Seeing their friend strapped to a gurney in a re-enactment of an emergency room scene was a little shocking. But Lowndes County teens quickly got the point that unsafe driving could lead to serious injuries or death.

The Lowndes County Juvenile Courts and the Lowndes County Blackbelt Coalition organized an event that included the re-enactment…