First Impact

First Impact First Impact is a traffic safety program that educates parents of teen drivers about the Missouri Gr Thank You ... The First Impact Team

• First Impact educates parents and teens regarding Missouri’s Graduated Driver License (GDL)
law.
• Attendance at First Impact is perfect for: o Parents of teen drivers, ages 14 – 19
o New and soon to be teen drivers, ages 14 – 19

• First Impact aims to eliminate motor vehicle fatalities and injuries among teens. It further
attempts to reduce teen involved crashes by increasing

parental awareness and enforcement of
Missouri’s GDL law. The Objectives of the First Impact Program are to Increase
• Awareness of teen driving risks
• Understanding of Missouri’s GDL law
• GDL monitoring and enforcement at home
• Importance of being a positive role model
You can expect a:
• 90-minute evidence-based injury prevention program presented in person by law enforcement
officers and trained facilitators.
• The format will include PowerPoint, video, handouts and you will be provided an opportunity to
ask questions.

A quick errand in 90 degree weather — or even ONE minute alone — could be deadly for kids left behind in a car. ⚠️👶Once ...
05/31/2026

A quick errand in 90 degree weather — or even ONE minute alone — could be deadly for kids left behind in a car. ⚠️👶
Once You Park, Stop. 🛑 Look. 👁️ Lock. 🔒

Look…and look again. Help keep our motorcycle friends safe on the roads!
05/30/2026

Look…and look again. Help keep our motorcycle friends safe on the roads!

Speeding steals your reaction window. ⏱️Don't trade your safety for a few measly minutes. Arrive late if you have to — j...
05/29/2026

Speeding steals your reaction window. ⏱️
Don't trade your safety for a few measly minutes. Arrive late if you have to — just make sure you arrive.

Never leave a child in the back seat — not even for a minute. Inside your car, 90° can feel like 109° in just 10 minutes...
05/28/2026

Never leave a child in the back seat — not even for a minute.
Inside your car, 90° can feel like 109° in just 10 minutes.

Skip the seat belt and you could get stopped - and ticketed. Click It or Ticket
05/27/2026

Skip the seat belt and you could get stopped - and ticketed. Click It or Ticket

Whether you’re moving by feet, wheels, or tires, everyone needs to respect the crosswalk! Pedestrian safety is everyone’...
05/26/2026

Whether you’re moving by feet, wheels, or tires, everyone needs to respect the crosswalk!
Pedestrian safety is everyone’s responsibility.

05/25/2026
Memorial Day weekend marks the start of the summer travel season, but the data on drunk driving crashes tell a sobering ...
05/24/2026

Memorial Day weekend marks the start of the summer travel season, but the data on drunk driving crashes tell a sobering story.
If you drink, don't drive — plan a SAFE ride.

Over the past 28 years, child hot car deaths have affected families in 49 states and DC.As we prepare for the hottest mo...
05/23/2026

Over the past 28 years, child hot car deaths have affected families in 49 states and DC.
As we prepare for the hottest months of the year, remind yourself once you park to Stop. 🛑 Look. 👁️ Lock. 🔒

From May snow to severe storms and heavy rain, some parts of the country are experiencing extreme weather whiplash this ...
05/22/2026

From May snow to severe storms and heavy rain, some parts of the country are experiencing extreme weather whiplash this week. 🌨️⛈️🌥️
When you're behind the wheel, remember to adjust your speed to match the conditions.

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Rusk Rehabilitation Building, Room 1247, 315 W Business Loop 70 West
Columbia, MO
65212

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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