Driver’s Ed Courses May Not Be Enough for New Drivers
Sun, 08/24/2014 - 15:55
Some parents may be relieved at the fact that their teenager passed their Driver’s Education course. But what they don’t know, is that said Driver’s Ed courses do not make their teen an all-around safe driver.
As the infographic below highlights, Driver’s Ed courses don’t educate students about tire safety. Twelve percent of 2.2 million yearly accidents among inexperienced drivers could be prevented with proper tire care knowledge.
Check out the infographic below for a quick look at what you can do to ensure tire safety!
Image Credit: Michelin USA
What other safety tips would you want your teen driver to know?
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