by DriveTeam Staff | Jan 19, 2021 | Teen Driving, Teen Parents
For new drivers, especially when they are teens, the first couple of years on the road are the most dangerous. According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, research shows that new teen drivers, ages 16-17 years old, are three times as likely as adults to be...
by DriveTeam Staff | Sep 26, 2020 | Teen Driving
Becoming a licensed driver is a rite of passage for many teens. However, before they hit the open road, it’s important they understand how to stay as safe as possible behind the wheel. After all, the CDC reports that per mile driven, teen drivers aged 16 to 19 are...
by DriveTeam Staff | Aug 13, 2020 | Teen Driving
During the last several years, DriveTeam Inc. has been an active supporter of The Safe Mobility Project. This initiative is a collaboration between Akron Children’s Hospital and the Goodyear Foundation. It enables the hospital and community partner organizations to...
by DriveTeam Staff | Jul 19, 2020 | Corporate Driver, News, Teen Driving
Speeding is a risky driving behavior that causes approximately one-third of all traffic fatalities, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The faster a driver is going, the more difficult it is to stop. As people rush to get to their...
by DriveTeam Staff | Mar 16, 2020 | Teen Driving, Teen Parents
It’s natural for parents to feel a mix of excitement and anxiety when their teens become newly licensed drivers. Excitement, because their kids are becoming more independent – and gone are the days of constantly shuttling them to all their various activities! However,...
by DriveTeam Staff | Oct 25, 2019 | Teen Driving
In 2018, the National Safety Council (NSC) stated that an estimated 40,000 people lost their lives due to vehicle crashes. Driver-related factors such as fatigue, distraction, impairment or errors cause 90% of all accidents. The NSC also states that these behaviors...
