Welcome to the ParentZone,
your resource for helpful information about
teen driving safety. As a parent, we know
your number one priority is your teens
safety. With teen violence and guns in schools
making headlines, we sometimes forget that
auto crashes are still the number one cause
of teen deaths. We hope to provide you some
useful information to ensure your teen does
not become a statistic.
Are you a good
role model? High school driver education students
rate
their parents' driving skills:
Traffic
Safety Rule
Percent Follow
Rule
Mother
Father
My parents
always use a seat belt.
47%
30%
My parents
signal a safe distance before turning.
59%
51%
My parents
drive at the posted speed limit or less
than five miles above.
31%
23%
My parents
come to a complete stop at stop signs
and before turning at red lights.
45%
29%
If your
parents taught you to drive, who was
the more patient instructor? (72% of
the students were instructed by parents.)