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Our founder's story
In the midst of a routine Friday afternoon, fate played its hand, turning the mundane into a catalyst for transformation.
Yet, as the tapestry of my existence was being painstakingly restored over eight months, I found myself chasing the dreams that once skirted my reality. Five years on, despite vivid memories of the pain, the incident stands as a masterstroke in the grand painting of my life, teaching the power of trust, hope, and positivity in revealing the unexpected beauty hidden in life’s corners.
Traffic safety education
Through the “Safer Roads Now” initiative, Safety Behind the Wheel Foundation provides practical traffic safety education to help drivers, passengers, families, and communities make safer choices on the road. With more than 130,000 people injured globally every day in road crashes, while human error contributing to the vast majority of crashes, our education focuses on preventable risks like distracted driving, speeding, impaired driving, seat belt use, and sharing the road responsibly. Our goal is simple: help prevent crashes before they happen.
Survivor support
Every crash statistic represents a person, a family, and a future changed in an instant. The “Safer Roads Now” initiative raises awareness about the lasting human impact of road trauma and helps survivors and families find encouragement, education, and appropriate support resources. We work to ensure survivors are seen, supported, and never reduced to a number.
TBI & memory loss research support
Traffic crashes can cause life altering injuries, including traumatic brain injury, memory loss, and long term challenges that continue long after the crash scene is cleared. This fundraising program supports neurological research aimed at better detecting, understanding, and treating traumatic brain injuries that often remain invisible on standard scans. By advancing research into improved diagnostics, brain recovery, and long term cognitive health, the program helps move science closer to restoring memory, focus, independence, and quality of life for survivors.
About Safety Behind the Wheel Foundation
Safety Behind the Wheel Foundation is a U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to safer road traffic, supporting survivors, and advancing awareness and research related to traumatic brain injury, memory loss, and long term emotional recovery. Through our Safer Roads Now initiative, we provide traffic safety education, survivor centered resources, and partnership opportunities for communities, researchers, companies, and donors to make safer roads for all.
Gifts to Safety Behind the Wheel Foundation, EIN 93-2485900, may be tax deductible to the extent allowed by law, allowing supporters to make a meaningful impact while receiving appropriate charitable giving documentation for their records. Donors should consult their tax advisor for guidance specific to their individual situation.
Together for safety and healing
Preventable crashes. Lifelong consequences
3200+
Death daily
130,000
Injuries daily
90% - 96%
Preventable human error
#1 cause of death for ages 5 – 29
66% of fatalities are ages 18 – 59
77% – 81% of victims are male
1 in 4 survivors face lasting psychological trauma
6.18 million police reported crashes in the U.S. in 2024
2.8 million ER visits in the U.S. in 2023
586/day TBI related hospitalizations in the U.S.
38% of spinal cord injuries linked to crashes in the US
3% of GDP lost in many countries
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Data from U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) & World Health Organization (WHO)
police-reported crashes
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casualties annually
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suffer from non-fatal injuries
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Traffic safety education
Through the “Safer Roads Now” initiative, Safety Behind the Wheel Foundation provides practical traffic safety education to help drivers, passengers, families, and communities make safer choices on the road. With more than 130,000 people injured globally every day in road crashes—and human error contributing to the vast majority of crashes—our education focuses on preventable risks like distracted driving, speeding, impaired driving, seat belt use, and sharing the road responsibly. Our goal is simple: help prevent crashes before they happen.