One in five fatal crashes involves a drowsy driver, and drivers aged 16 to 24 are at the greatest risk of being involved in a drowsy driving crash. research has shown that young adults aged 19 to 24 are more
At Ultimate Defensive Driving School, one of the reasons why we do this training is because we never know what our clients are going to accomplish in life. If they get hurt or killed in a car crash, we will
We are only a few short weeks from starting a new school year. This means we need to look out for school zones and bus stops.
Pennsylvania’s School Bus Stopping Law
Motorists must stop at least 10 feet away
Ultimate Defensive Driving School is proud to announce our recent certification. We are now a Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) certified Defensive Drivers Trainer.
The DEP is the agency in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania responsible for protecting
Driving is a big milestone for everyone. Teen and adult drivers with autism are no different!
In the State of PA, the state police have introduced an informational card for people with autism.
State police are encouraging individuals with autism
In the U.S., 50 children are backed over EVERY WEEK because a driver could not see them. Rearview cameras can be installed on any vehicle to end these predictable tragedies. Every vehicle made after 2017, will have a backup camera
When a driver reports being in an “accident,” it implies that no one is at fault. And if no one is at fault, it can’t be prevented. But the truth is that most crashes (a more apt term) are caused
In 2019, 4,356 people were killed in crashes involving young drivers ages 15-20. Of these fatalities, 1,603 were young drivers. Teenagers contribute to, and suffer from, the consequences of motor vehicle collisions at a disproportionate rate. Teen drivers ages 16
For Parents
NHTSA’s Teen Driving site contains information on states’ driver licensing requirements for teens as well as ideas and resources to help you—the parents—lay down the ground rules with your aspiring driver before you hand over
The period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is referred to as the ‘100 Deadliest Days of Summer’ when the “average number of deadly teen driver crashes climbs 15%.” According to the CDC, teen drivers between the ages of 16-19 are