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Drive Smart Maryland in the News

• Learning to Drive Safely: An account of the Baltimore County Police Department's Young Drivers Program

  Team BCPS Blog

  A blog post by Precious Uguru, a Grade 9 student at Western Tech, recaps her experience at the Baltimore County Police Department's 3rd annual Young Drivers Program, held at New Town High School on October 25.

• DRIVE SMART Maryland Experience to be Presented at Pikesville High

  JMORE

  As the most dangerous stretch of the year has begun for teenage drivers, Heritage|MileOne Autogroup and MileOneCares have launched an expanded distracted driving education program aimed at saving young lives.

• Picturing Maryland: A Photo Every Day in 2025, Part 2

  The Baltimore Sun

  Photo 4 - Students at [Patapsco High School] are learning about distracted driving as they experience interactive stations through the MileOne Autogroup funded DRIVE SMART Maryland partnership. Approximately 3,000 students in 12 high schools will learn about the dangers of distracted and impaired driving through a virtual reality texting-and-driving simulator, an impaired driving cart course and a simulated traffic stop.

• Patapsco Students Pledge to "Drive Smart"

  Dundalk Eagle

  MileOne, also known as Heritage in the greater Maryland region, hosts Drive Smart Maryland, a fully-funded educational program geared toward driving-age students in Baltimore County. Throughout the duration of a class period, students participate in road safety trivia and participate in a host of simulation activities, which range from a mock police stop to a virtual reality driving test.