Accident prevention training at DV

| 29 Sep 2011 | 04:43

WeSTFALL — Three classes of driver’s education classes at Delaware Valley High School, Matamoras, Pike County, recently received safety training in “Survival 101 and Sixteen Minutes.” This multi-media safety program, was presented by Police Chief Chad Stewart of the Eastern Pike Regional Police Department and School Resource Officer Chief Mark Moglia Approximately 100 young drivers are targeted by this hard-hitting presentation and discussion which encourages middle- and high school-age students to make appropriate decisions when they are drivers or passengers in a motor vehicle. The program was developed by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Buckle Up PA Project, and draws its impact from police officers’ personal experiences in responding to serious teenage crashes and fatalities.