The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools, and city leaders teamed up at the Dowd YMCA today to teach young drivers how to safely handle traffic stops.
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The event is part of the Governor’s Highway Safety Program, which aims to give teens practical tools and open dialogue about what to expect when they’re pulled over — often the first interaction many people have with police…