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Older Drivers Can Be Safer Drivers — With Support

Auto safety features, better health, mean fewer problems on the road by Stacey Freed, AARP, October 21, 2021 Thirty years ago, the...

A Rise In Traffic Fatalities Leads To A Spike In Law Enforcement Officer Deaths

On Monday, 19-year Arvada, Colo., police veteran Gordon Beesley marked another loss (click on the title to read more)

Carjackings Are On The Rise. What Drives Youth To Commit These Crimes?

Carjackings are up in cities across the country. (click on the title to read more)

Risky Driving: Speeding

Speeding endangers everyone on the road: In 2019, speeding killed 9,478 people. (click on the title to read more)

Drunk Driving: How Alcohol Affects Driving Ability

Alcohol is a substance that reduces the function of the brain, impairing thinking...(click on the title to read more)

Robbins United Back to School Giveaway

The SafeLIGHT Foundation supported the Village of Robbins during their Annual Festival & Parade 2021. (Click on headline to read more.)

National Night Out 2021

Supporting community engagement events that promote traffic safety. (Click on headline to read more.)

Brotherhood for the Fallen Blue

The SafeLIGHT Foundation staff attended the 2021 Brotherhood for the Fallen Blue Tie Gala. (Click on headline to read more.)

Age and Driving: How Aging Affects Driving

How does age affect your driving? For many of us, driving is a key aspect of maintaining our independence as we age. By reducing risk...

90 Percent of Senior Drivers Don’t Make Vehicle Adjustments That Can Improve Safety

Most senior drivers surveyed by the AAA Foundation are not taking advantage of simple, inexpensive features that can improve safety and...

Real Stories Of Texting and Driving Death That Will Make Teens Think Twice

According to the Centers for Disease Control, nine people die every single day because of a distracted driver. While distracted driving...