Teens get defensive at Ford's advanced driver training program
by Robert Duffer, Chicago Tribune
Jul 27, 2018
3 minutes
When 15 teens died in vehicular crashes in a 15-month span in rural Tazewell County, Ill., it was a crisis call to action for the residents of the sparsely populated area of central Illinois. The community responded with a teen driving safety campaign spearheaded by high school students, with help from law enforcement, firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, parents, the Illinois Department of Transportation and Ford Motor Co.
"In the five years after our teen initiative, we had no teen traffic fatalities," Tazewell County
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