Alive at 25

Defensive Driving/Behavior Modificationfor ages 14-24

Program overviewObjectivesInformation/StatisticsSummaryQuestions

Agenda

Program Overview

PartnershipTrackingParticipantsClassroom Activities

Risk identificationInteractive video participationExperience sharing with peersRole-playing in various driving situationsDriving law review-local and traffic

OptionsGrowthResults

Class/Program Objectives

SD Drivers age 14-2416.9% of all licensed drivers36.7% drinking fatal/injury crashes49.3% Speeding fatal/injury crashes30.4% all South Dakota crashes Alive at 25 in SD since May 2008495 participants13 school districts11 open enrollment

Information/Statistics

Young driver collisions involve:SpeedingDriving under the influence Limited or no awareness of consequencesInexperience with complexities of drivingPeers in vehicle Driving as a social activity

Information/Statistics

Pilot in ColoradoInstructors  Pilot in South DakotaSurveys

More Information / Statistics

In an ongoing effort to save lives, the South Dakota Department of Public Safety &the South Dakota Safety Council offer Alive at 25.The long-term goal of this program is to reducethe number of injuries and collisions incurredby people in the 14-24 age group. Theprogram’s focus is to persuade attendees totake responsibilty for their behvavior in drivingsituations and to adopt safer driving habits.

Summary

Thank you:State Farm InsuranceSouth Dakota Towns & TownshipsSouth Dakota Citizens for your monitary donations specificallydirected to School Districts bringing Alive at 25 to students in South Dakota.When your story seems generic, PERSERVERE and

at just the right time you will get what you need!

dhall@southdakotasafetycouncil.org(800) 952-55391108 N. West Avenue / Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Questions