The Utah Safety Council offers defensive-driving courses each month at Cedar Park in Murray. The eight-hour course teaches drivers how to recognize and react to different hazards, including bad weather and rush-hour traffic.

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Drivers who successfully complete the course can receive a 50-point deduction from his or her driving record once every three years. Those 55 and older may qualify for insurance discounts after completion of the course.Registration is $20 per person, or $7 for those 55 and older who desire a reduction in their insurance rates. For information, call 262-5482.

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