Building a Culture of Roadway Safety
By shaping behaviors and promoting shared responsibility, we’re creating a future of safer driving for every generation.
Impact Teen Drivers develops, promotes, and facilitates evidence-based education designed to prevent reckless and distracted driving and strengthen shared roadway responsibility. We work alongside schools, families, first responders, and community partners to deliver age-appropriate programs that build skills, reinforce consistent messaging, and support safer decision-making for all roadway users.
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PROGRAMS
Grounded in research and best practices, Impact Teen Drivers’ evidence-based programs address the root causes of reckless and distracted driving. Our curricula promote safer behaviors, shared roadway responsibility, and injury and crash prevention for young people and the communities that support them.
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
What Do You Consider Lethal?
Understanding Risk. Preventing Tragedy.
Unintentional Injury
Of Injuries Are Passengers
Teen Deaths Caused
Preventable
Shared Roadway Responsibility
Shared roadway responsibility means road safety is everyone’s responsibility, not just the driver’s. Whether you’re driving, riding as a passenger, biking, walking, or using micromobility, your choices impact those around you. When we stay focused, follow the rules, and speak up for safety, we help create a culture where safer roads are the expectation. Every choice matters. Every voice counts. And everyone can help prevent crashes and save lives.
Who We Serve
Impact Teen Drivers serves the people and organizations who shape young lives and influence everyday roadway decisions. Our evidence-based programs support schools, families, teens, law enforcement, and communities working together to prevent serious injuries and save lives through shared roadway responsibility.
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Speak up scripts, real stories, pledge to drive safely
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Talking to teens, passenger power tools, at-home resources
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Classroom programs, curriculum alignment, training & support
Enforcement + education, community programs
Trusted By Leading Organizations Nationwide
EVENTS
Join us at workshops, webinars, and community events focused on teen driving safety.
April 1, 2026
National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Join us in spreading awareness and prevention strategies.
April 5-11, 2026
California Teen Safe Driving Week
A week dedicated to promoting safe driving among California teens.
Memorial – Labor Day
100 Safest Days of Summer
Making summer safer for teen drivers across the nation.
Ongoing
Upcoming Webinars
Professional development and training opportunities.
Contests & Challenges
Contests and challenges give young people a powerful voice in promoting safer behaviors and shared roadway responsibility. Programs like Create Real Impact and Take the Pledge inspire creativity, commitment, and peer-led change.
Create Real Impact Contest
Contests and challenges give young people a powerful voice in promoting safer behaviors and shared roadway responsibility. Programs like Create Real Impact and Take the Pledge inspire creativity, commitment, and peer-led change.
Eligibility
Ages 14-22
Deadline
April 15, 2026
Prizes/Grants
Your share of $27K
Community Impact Award
Recognize outstanding individuals or organizations making a difference in teen driving safety. Nominate a hero in your community today.
Take the Pledge
Commit to safer roadway behaviors and join thousands of young people making a difference. Your pledge matters.
What educators, parents, and partners say about our programs
