Kendyl Davis Driving Education Essay June 13th, 2020 Drivers ed is very important. It provides prospective drivers with the information they need in order to keep themselves and others safe on the road. In regards to reducing the number of deaths related to driving, there’s many precautionary steps you can take in order to ensure this. Such as, buckling your seatbelt, making sure your passengers seat belts are buckled, regularly checking your mirrors whilst driving, actively scanning the roadway, and not driving while under any substance influence, including emotional. I have seen my family members driving irresponsibly before, and it has really frightened me. Using a cellphone is also one of the leading causes of car related deaths, and when avoided can help reduce these number of deaths. There’s many steps you can take to help yourself and others become better drivers. Such as correcting them on their bad driving habits, not engaging in any risky activity while driving, and remembering to remain calm but alert.