SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The California Highway Patrol of South Lake Tahoe is holding Start Smart, a class for new drivers and their parents. This free class will be held on Thursday, March 20th, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the California Conservation Corps – 1949 Apache Ave, South Lake Tahoe, Calif.
This is a FREE class for new drivers AND their parents.
Start Smart is aimed at helping newly licensed- or soon to be licensed- teenage drivers (ages 15-19) become more aware of the responsibilities that accompany the privilege of being a licensed California driver. The newly licensed teenage drivers and their parents/guardians are invited to attend and participate in a free 2-hour long
CHP officers will be there to speak directly to the newly licensed driver and their parents/guardians through candid conversations, discussing topics such as collision avoidance techniques along with collision-causing elements such as excessive speed, DUI, and distracted driving. Start Smart makes teens and parents aware of the responsibilities they face and teaches what precautions to take to stay safe, such as the importance of seat belt usage, passengers in the vehicle, and what to do when involved in a collision.
Sign up for your spot now HERE, space is limited. For more information, call (530) 539-9500.
