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July 6, 2024

Guest Blog: Distracted Driving & Technology: It’s Not What You Think It Is—It’s Much Worse

Mi Ae Lipe is a citizen advocate and We Save Lives Partner. She blogs on Driving in the Real World, Tweets daily driving news and tips at @DrivingReal, and writes a regular column on street driving for BMW CCA’s Roundel magazine. Visit her website to download her free eBook "The Sound of No Car Crashing: A Guide to Protective Driving".
June 19, 2024

GRADUATED DRIVER LICENSING (GDL)

by Jim Fell To address the young driver problem, traffic safety officials from several organizations developed a licensing system that prolongs the learning process for beginning […]
May 23, 2024

We Save Lives, National Road Safety Foundation and Impact Teen Drivers Launch ‘100 Safest Days of Summer’ Campaign to Save Teen Lives

Advocates want to transform the ‘100 Deadliest Days of Summer for Teens’ into the ‘100 Safest Days’  For Immediate Release   Washington, D.C.— For the first […]
January 20, 2023

Gracie James

Losing a child in a senseless car crash is far worse than any nightmare. A nightmare ends; eventually, you wake up. Gracie is traveling to Moab […]
May 6, 2024

Do You Have the Right Kind of Car/Motorcycle Insurance Coverage?

Introduction by Candace Lightner, President, We Save Lives.org Car crashes are so common that if we haven’t been personally affected by one or more, we know […]
April 15, 2024

We Save Lives Fuels Distracted Driving Awareness Month by Flipping the Script on Personal Injury Ads

WASHINGTON — April 16, 2024 — We Save Lives, the national nonprofit focused on changing dangerous driving choices, is sharing new content that flips the script […]
January 30, 2024

Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk

The men in my family couldn’t wait for the Super Bowl. The women usually made other plans. However, both sexes participated in the party planning. The […]
January 8, 2024

Ride Sharing: Is It Worth It?

Let me be upfront. I am not a fan of ride sharing with anything other than a taxi. I advocated against ride sharing and when they […]
January 22, 2024

Passengers play crucial role in preventing distracted driving

National Passenger Safety Week begins on Sunday, January 21, 2024 Cross-posted with permission from the US National Distracted Driving Coalition. Picture this: You’re riding in the passenger seat […]
May 1, 2024

In Memory of Carime

As much as I would like to skip this date, I cannot. It comes every year and through the years the grief does not just start […]