New safety course aimed at young drivers

By Ryan Gerbosi

In an effort to inform young drivers about the dangers of the road, the Oklahoma Safety Council will host the Alive at 25 program on Saturday, Oct. 2nd. Norman has the third highest number of traffic collisions within the 15-24-year-old age group in the state, according to Oklahoma Safety Council Marketing & Events Manager Kellie Warrior.

“The Alive at 25 program brings awareness to young adults and teaches them how to make better driving decisions,” The program is directed towards Norman to help lower the amount of traffic collisions by young adults.

Between 2006 and 2009, there have been 6,068 traffic collisions involving young drivers between ages 15 to 24.

The course costs $40 and will be held at the Oklahoma Safety Council in Oklahoma City from 9 a.m to 1 p.m.

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