Educate drivers from a young age to form safe habits on the road

Published July 11, 2016 This content is archived.

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An article on Wallethub.com assesses the best and worst states for teen drivers and interviews Panagiotis Ch. Anastasopoulos, assistant professor of civil, structural and environmental engineering, about his tips for parents of new drivers.

Anastasopoulos, who currently serves as the associate director for the Institute of Sustainable Transportation and Logistics, suggests that parents ride along with their teenagers for the first few months after they obtain their driver's licenses, as safe and unsafe driving habits are likely be formed in this initial time period.

Read the story here.