Safer Steps to Solo Driving: An Essential Guide

Youthsafe’s latest online resource, ‘Safer Steps to Solo Driving’, is a comprehensive online opportunity to better prepare young learner drivers and their supervising drivers for the challenging and hazardous period they will face as red P plate solo drivers.

Comprehensive Online Learning for Supervisors and Learners

In Australia, 17 to 25-year-olds make up 15% of licence holders but represent 25% of annual road fatalities.

With these figures in mind, the ‘Safer Steps to Solo Driving’ addresses this issue. Youthsafe recognises that proper education and guidance during the learner phase can significantly reduce the risk of accidents once Red P plates are obtained.

Our program addresses common challenges faced by novice drivers and encourages them to confidently and competently manage their driving behaviours as red P plate drivers.

‘Safer Steps to Solo Driving’ is a collaborative tool designed for adult supervising drivers and young learners. The program consists of four steps, each providing valuable insights and actionable tips to maximise the learner phase and ensure a safer transition to solo driving.

At Youthsafe, we offer a range of resources such as infographics, tips and handbooks for young drivers and their adult influencers to instil a culture of safe driving in youth. Learn more about Youthsafe’s latest online resource and explore how we are making a difference in the lives of young driver safety Click here to find out more