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Welcome to the Oregon Friendly Driver blog, your go-to resource for navigating the evolving landscape of Oregon’s roadways. Here, we’ll delve into critical safety topics, explore the latest ODOT crash data, and provide practical tips for sharing the road responsibly with everyone—from people walking and people biking to electric mobility users and fellow drivers. Join us as we strive to create safer, more harmonious roads for all Oregonians!

Why Oregon Seniors Thrive in Group Road Safety Training
Driving represents freedom and independence for older residents across Oregon. Whether it’s a trip to the farmer’s market in Eugene, a visit

Why ODE Credits Are Important for School Bus Drivers in Oregon
In the heart of Oregon, school bus drivers play a vital role in ensuring that our children travel safely to and from

Back to School, Back to Safe Driving
As the school year kicks off, students will begin getting in the routine of their daily commutes. With more students and families

Oregon Sees Decline in Roadway Fatalities
Roadway fatalities are heartbreaking. Every crash statistic represents a person, a loved one whose life was cut short. Our hearts are

Know before you go: Infrastructure around Oregon
Are you hitting the road this summer? Always drive friendly! Summer is the road trip season! Whether you’re hitting the road for

Look out for vulnerable users – Scooters
Now that school is out, and Summer has officially begun, you might notice more young people out and about riding bikes, rolling

The Cost of Crashes
In 2021, 106 vulnerable road users died in traffic crashes marking a historic high. Initial data shows that this number increased by

Different Driving Infrastructure
It is roadtrip season! Whether you’re driving across the country, or just a few towns over, if you’re on a roadtrip you