Bibb County Sheriff’s Outreach Section hosting free defensive driving classes for teen drivers

The free class will be hosted during the month of July.

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Outreach Section is hosting free defensive driving classes for teenagers during the month of July.

According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, the class helps teen drivers make sound decisions on what to do while driving, avoid distractions, and how to reduce the number of injuries and crashes that are associated with teen drivers.

Attendees must be 15 to 20 years old and have a copy of their valid driver’s license or learner’s license. Classes will be held on July 8, July 10, and July 13 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Lunches will be provided for attendees for free. There are 25 spots available per class.

According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, this course does not count towards Joshua’s law requirements, but most insurance companies do offer a discount for taking the course.

For more information, contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Outreach Section at 478-803-2710.