Is your little one ready to hit the road? Worried about your teen getting their driver’s license and hitting the road, especially US 19? RKB Auto Body in Tarpon Springs understands, we see a lot of vehicles that have been in accidents, typically that could have been avoided. Today, we’re discussing tips that could help keep your teen driver safe. If you have any questions or would like to schedule an appointment with RKB Auto Body in Tarpon Springs, just give us a call, we’re always happy to help.

Start A Safe-Driving Course

There are many High Schools and outside driving programs that your child can be enrolled in. These courses teach your child how to safely drive a vehicle and often take them directly onto the roads they’ll be traveling most.

Invest In A Safe Car

Want to make sure your teen is as safe as possible while driving around? The best place to start is with the safest vehicle possible. When looking for vehicles, be sure to look at their safety ratings and crash tests to determine if your child is getting the safest car possible.

Buckle Up For Safety

While buckling up might not be the coolest thing to do, it can certainly save your life. We recommend talking to your teen about the safety of wearing seat belts, getting a vehicle that reminds them can also help. Everyone gets tired of those obnoxious beeping noises.

Put The Phone Down

For many teens, smartphones are basically glued to their hands. This can also happen while your teen is driving. We recommend apps that block your child from using their device while the vehicle is in motion. These can help to ensure your child is keeping their eyes on the road.

Schedule Auto Body Repair in Tarpon Springs, Florida Today

Have you or your child been involved in an accident? Need work done to your vehicle? Considering new wheels or tires? No matter your automotive needs, RKB Auto Body in Tarpon Springs, Florida would be more than happy to help.

Our Tips For Teen Drivers (And Their Parents)