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Mansfield Township police launches driver safety program for new drivers and individuals on the autism spectrum

MANSFIELD TOWNSHIP, NJ (Warren County) – The Mansfield Township Police Department is introducing a driver safety program aimed at assisting new drivers and those on the autism spectrum.

The initiative’s primary goal is to create a safe, low-stress environment for participants to experience a mock motor vehicle stop.

During the program, officers will provide valuable information on the proper conduct during a traffic stop, including general driver safety tips, the importance of safe driving, and what to do if pulled over or involved in an accident.

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This program is available at no cost to residents of Mansfield Township. Participants are welcome to bring a parent, guardian, caretaker, or licensed driving instructor for support. Sessions will typically be held in the police department parking lot.

To participate in the program, interested individuals should contact Sergeant Russell at erussell@mansfieldtownship-nj.gov to schedule an appointment.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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