DRUNK, DRUGGED, AND
DISTRACTED DRIVING
IS A CHOICE

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Courage to Intervene

As the holidays near, We Save Lives encourages all to have the Courage to Intervene when they see family or friends making unsafe driving choices.
Click to sign the pledge and share with loved ones!
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Older Driver Safety Week

December 1- 5 The goal of Older Driver Safety Week is to empower older adults and their families to proactively plan for safe driving and future mobility. Read more about how organizations are working to improve safety for senior drivers.
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National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

December As the holiday season kicks off, police and activists are urging all to plan ahead if going to an event where alcohol is being consumed. Be prepared with a safe transportation method to get home, and have the Courage to Intervene if someone you know is making an unsafe driving decision.
Check out this poignant video to see how drunk driving destroys lives.
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Christmas

December 25 Christmas driving is dangerous due to increased travel, leading to an average of 343 fatalities per year, often caused by impaired driving, speeding, and other driver errors. This season is meant for love and generosity, not tragedy. Drive safely.

Our Mission

To change dangerous driving choices and save lives by promoting realistic solutions and programs through education, advocacy and partnerships.


We Save Lives News

December 1, 2025

Why Older Driving is a Serious Issue and How We Can Help

I will never forget the day I took the keys from my dad as he was about to drive the car. And for the rest of […]
November 6, 2024
Cari Lightner

Coping with Grief During the Holidays

“Mourning is the most intense process that most people ever go through. Grief is complex, unpredictable, and primal. Many people are frightened by it-frightened by feeling […]
October 29, 2025

The Courage to Intervene

This is a guest post by Mi Ae Lipe, creator of the Substack Driving in the Real World.     Recently I attended a traffic safety conference […]
July 24, 2025

We Save Lives: Confronting Teenage Drinking and Driving

When I first started MADD, I was sitting in my office one day when a gray-haired gentleman, Kenneth Nelson, walked in and asked to see me. […]