
2025 “Are You InTEXTicated?”
Sat, Feb 01
|Online PSA Campaign Contest
Illinois Teens 6th Annual Public Service Campaign. A traffic safety award will be given to a local Illinois high school, high school student(s) or community group whose 45-second Public Service Announcement (PSA) video.


Time & Location
Feb 01, 2025, 12:00 PM – Mar 24, 2025, 11:59 PM
Online PSA Campaign Contest
Guests
About the event
A component of the campaign will focus on the use of an electronic device while driving and passenger safety. A traffic safety award will be given to a local Illinois high school, high school student(s) or community group whose 30-second Public Service Announcement (PSA) video creates the greatest social impact.
The safety campaign guidelines will be posted on February 1, 2025 on AAIMs website and social media pages.
As part of this PSA, student groups should highlight traffic safety research that studied the cause of distracted driver crashes, highlighting teen driver distractions. According to research, the most common forms of distraction leading up to a crash by a teen driver included:
Interacting with passengers: 15 percent of crashes
Cell phone use: 12 percent of crashes
Looking at something in the vehicle: