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January 2, 2018

Easier Said Than Done, Slow Down on Our Roads

By Nene Clayton The winter break is always relaxing, it’s full of quality time with our family and reuniting with old friends. As the break comes to an end and you start packing your car to get back to campus, we at U in the Driver Seat want to advise you about the dangers and consequences […]

Article by Gaby Medina / News / back to school, speeding 1 Comment

October 13, 2017

New to the U in the Driver Seat Program, 2017

Addressing all the traffic safety issues Effective immediately, after many years of hoping, we are excited to announce that the U in the Driver Seat Program will expand its focus beyond impaired driving to incorporate four additional traffic safety risks. This broadened outreach will begin to address traffic safety issues that college students face on […]

Article by Gaby Medina / News / distracted driving, drowsy driving, seat belts, speakers, speeding, Tyson Dever Leave a Comment

January 7, 2013

Mindset to Speed

Speeding is a serious danger to teen drivers, so forget the five-mile buffer and just go the actual speed limit.

Article by Stacey Tisdale / News / speeding Leave a Comment

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