DID YOU KNOW...

Over 50% of all new drivers will be involved in a crash within the first twelve months of getting their operators license.

Over 85% of all drivers getting their license this year will be involved in a crash during the next twenty four months.

Over 40,000 people die on America’s highways every year.

       If you combine all the lives lost during the attacks on the world trade center and all the American lives lost during the war in Iraq; more teens will die in traffic crashes this year, than all of those deaths combined.

 The National Traffic Safety Academy

The National Traffic Safety Academy is recognized as a leading national traffic safety organization. The Academy is dedicated to reducing the premature and preventable loss of young lives on our highways. Through research, education and training we have proven we can reduce teenage traffic deaths and the devastation and human suffering created by this predator of our children. This ambitious effort is made possible through the collaboration of our friends and supporters who share our commitment to improving safety on our highways, for all drivers.

Throughout our web site you will find what we hope will be valuable information to you and your family on surviving your daily drive. Educational materials for your teens and programs proven effective at reducing teenage crashes, injuries and deaths. Materials and ideas you can use to establish a successful traffic safety program in your community. Young or old, teens or parents, driving offers pleasures and challenges that are continually changing through each stage of our lives. Take a moment to browse our web site and if you have questions or comments, please contact us.