The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute is hosting a Traffic Safety Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, September 28. 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.
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, child passenger safety and pedestrian safety along with the dangers of distracted driving.
Community Engagement
The event will feature representatives from various traffic safety organizations, offering resources and information to attendees.
Special Guests
ICJI expects several special guests at Traffic Safety Day, including Sting Ray Robb and Josef Newgarden.
Participating Agencies
- 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
- Mothers Against Drunk Driving
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.