Community Corner

Knoxville PD Defensive Driving Program For Teens Set For Oct. 9-10

Students from ages 16-19 receive personal training from certified KPD instructors both on the driving track and in the classroom.

September 28, 2020

Each month, the Knoxville Police Department offers a teen defensive driving program called T.R.A.C.K. (Training, Responsibility, Awareness, Confidence, Knowledge).

Find out what's happening in Knoxvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

T.R.A.C.K. is a comprehensive 2 day defensive driving program conducted at Knoxville Police Department's 18 acre driving track at the Phil Keith Training Facility located at 6388 Cement Plant Rd.

Students 16-19 years of age receive personal training from skilled, certified KPD defensive driving instructors both on the driving track and in the classroom.

Find out what's happening in Knoxvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The mission of T.R.A.C.K. focuses on educating teen drivers by increasing awareness of the adverse conditions and situations that contribute to teen crashes. Teen drivers will be better equipped to handle a wider variety of driving hazards, conditions, and situations by developing driving skills designed to enhance their abilities.

The next session is set for October 9-10, 2020 and costs $125.

Click here to learn more about the program, how to apply, and future dates for sessions.


This press release was produced by the City of Knoxville. The views expressed are the author's own.

More from Knoxville