"It wasn't easy at first": learning new defensive driving skills in Topeka

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Many teens were out in the Stormont Vail Event Center parking lot advancing their driving skills Saturday, September 7.

B.R.A.K.E.S, the defensive driving program demonstrated five different scenarios including car control and recovery, distractive driving, and panic braking throughout three different courses for teens and parents to learn in case they encounter these situations.

One teen spoke to 27 News on how it felt learning how to properly control and recover the car safely.