Traffic Safety Day will take place on Saturday, September 28, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) invites the public to a comprehensive traffic safety event at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Traffic Safety Day will take place on Saturday, September 28, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free event is designed to educate and empower drivers of all ages, offering a variety of interactive activities to enhance traffic safety knowledge and skills.
"Traffic safety is a shared responsibility,” said Devon McDonald, ICJI Executive Director. “We must all do our part to ensure our roads are safe for all users."
Event Highlights:
- Interactive Workshops: Participants will have the opportunity to engage in hands-on activities such as controlled braking, evasive maneuvering, impaired driving simulation, seat belt convincer, and blind spot recognition.
- Expert Presentations: Traffic safety professionals will provide valuable insights into traffic safety topics, including proper vehicle maintenance and the dangers of distracted driving along with child passenger safety and pedestrian safety.
- Community Engagement: The event will feature representatives from various traffic safety organizations, offering resources and information to attendees.
Along with the Rule the Road program, several organizations are joining ICJI for Traffic Safety Day. These include the Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Indiana Department of Transportation, Indiana State Police, Automotive Safety Program, Impact Teen Drivers, Safe Kids Indiana, Safe Kids Worldwide, Speedway Fire Department, and Mothers Against Drunk Driving. ICJI also expects special guests to make appearances at Traffic Safety Day.
"We're committed to keeping our roads safe for everyone,” said James Bryan, ICJI’s Traffic Safety Director. “Traffic Safety Day is a great opportunity to reach out to drivers and provide them with the information they need to be safe on the road."
Traffic Safety Day is free and open to the public. Space is limited for some of the workshops, visit www.ruletheroadindiana.com to reserve a timeslot. A valid driver’s license or permit and personal vehicle required for participation in the driving workshops.
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