Impact Teen Drivers

NJDHTS partnered with @Impactdrivers to train safety professionals from across the state on evidence-based programs focused on preparing the next generation of NJ drivers to be safe on the road. Interested in a program at your school? Email HTSWebInfo@njoag.gov for more info.

As we look forward to the warmer weather of spring and summer, we also eagerly await the high-visibility traffic safety events that these seasons bring. Join us as we advocate, educate, engage, and empower! #DistractedDriving #NDDAM #YouthTrafficSafety #100SafestDays

Set Do Not Disturb While Driving to turn on automatically! This distraction-prevention feature can save lives. #DoNotDisturbWhileDriving #DriveFocused

Create Real Impact in your community and WIN! 💰Swipe through to learn about how you can speak out against reckless and distracted driving. Last Date To Register (High School Contest): 3/30 5 PM ET Contest Closes: 4/15 5 PM ET #Scholarships #EducationGrants #Students #Teachers

KY: Action must be taken to curb distracted driving. We support SB 28 to prohibit handheld device use & update the law to reflect advances in technology, including banning the watching of images such as videos, movies, & games while driving. Read more: saferoads.org/2026-kentucky-…

Say it. Share it. Seat belts save lives! #BuckleUp #SeatBeltsSaveLives #DriverSafety #PassengerSafety

We have Train the Trainer webinars this Friday and next! To register, go to ImpactTeenDrivers.org then click on “Get Involved.” Click on “Webinar Training” and scroll to see the webinar options. #LawEnforcement #Educators #TraumaPrevention #FireDepartment #HealthcareWorkers

Spring forward safely! Drowsy driving is a significant concern in the first week after the time change, with past studies showing an increase in collisions during this period. Drive awake, alert, and focused! #DrowsyDriving #DriveSafe #SpringForward #DaylightSavingsTime

Wrapping up the VMCA today! The A which stands for auditory distractions. What is an auditory distraction? What other items or behaviors can go in this category? #DistractedDriving #EducateEngageEmpower #DriverSafety #PassengerSafety

On to the third letter in VMCA: C, which stands for cognitive distractions. What is a cognitive distraction? What other items or behaviors can go in this category? #DistractedDriving #EducateEngageEmpower #DriverSafety #PassengerSafety

Next in VMCA: The M is for manual distractions. What is a manual distraction? What other items or behaviors can go in this category? #DistractedDriving #EducateEngageEmpower #DriverSafety #PassengerSafety

Let’s review VMCA this week! The V is for visual distractions. What is a visual distraction? What other items or behaviors can go in this category? #DistractedDriving #EducateEngageEmpower #DriverSafety #PassengerSafety

Our creativity & dedication is snow joke! Each team member brings their own imagination, experiences, & skills. Together, we are united! Want to partner with us or join the team? We’re here to break the ice. Contact info at ImpactTeenDrivers.org. ⛄️ made by Andy

Educators: Consider using these for assignments in ELA, media, leadership, or podcasting classes. Parents: Listen with your teens. Find it on major podcast platforms.

Car crashes are the number one killer of teens in America, but many of us feel like it won’t happen to us. It Won’t Happen to Me is a short podcast series produced by Impact Teen Drivers in partnership with the @OTS_CA and the @CHP_HQ 🧵

From Create Real Impact to service projects to leadership events, teens and young adults have consistently surprised, delighted, & motivated our team over the years. Contact us to learn more about how you or your students can get involved. #TeenLeadership #PeerToPeer #Students

Pets are passengers! Use a seat belt compatible harness or appropriate carrier that is fully secured for your pet each and every ride. This is for their safety, and yours! #TrafficSafety #PetSafety #DriverSafety

Have you seen our elementary school resources? Distractopus and the other characters help young people develop good passenger behaviors long before they get behind the wheel of a car as a driver. Learn more at our website! #ElementarySchool #PassengerSafety #TrafficSafety

February is Speed Safety Awareness Month! Passengers, speak up if the driver is speeding. Drivers, listen. It’s your duty to get everyone to the destination safely. #SlowDown #SpeedSafetyAwareness #DriverSafety #PassengerSafety

💌 Happy Valentine’s Day! Drive safely today, and every day. 💌 Love means driving focused on the road! #SpeakUp4Safety #DriveSafeValentine #PassengerSafety #DriverSafety