April 9, 2020
Causes of teen car accidents are distracted driving, driver inexperience, speeding, alcohol and not using seat belts. Parents can play a role in prevention.
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December 12, 2017
These driving apps maximize safety for teen drivers and are motion-sensitive, block incoming calls, texts and emails, and provide parental notification when app is deactivated
October 16, 2017
In our Stop Distracted Driving Contest, four students created the most persuasive Tweet, graphic and videos to help prevent teen distracted driving car crashes
August 25, 2017
Study finds distracted driving, speeding, not buckling up contribute to fatal motor vehicle crashes among new teen drivers. Parents, you’re the key to safer teen drivers
August 4, 2017
Michigan Auto Law is awarding $5,000 in scholarships to high school teens who can craft the best message to their peers on teen distracted driving dangers
May 27, 2017
Eating, playing with the radio, putting on makeup and other teens in the car all count as driving distractions. Global Youth Traffic Safety Month campaigns to curb them
May 3, 2017
With Global Youth Traffic Safety Month here, a lawmaker’s proposed distracted-driving law that closes a Kelsey’s Law loophole with cellphone use is timely
October 27, 2016
Teenage drivers cause more car accidents than any other age group. On Halloween, let’s think about teen driver safety as the risk of a fatal crash goes up with the number of teens in a car Halloween is our favorite holiday at the Gursten household. My kids are counting down the days when I …
Continue reading “The more teen drivers the merrier – or the scarier?”
October 20, 2016
During National Teen Driver Safety Week, Bonnie, who helped enact Michigan’s teen driving law, is teaming up with our attorneys to help parents advise and protect their teen drivers On Monday, I shared a special interview I had with Bonnie Raffaele, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. After her 17-year-old daughter Kelsey was tragically killed in …