# Promotional Safe Driver Rewards Lyft and OCAP Launch a Campaign That Encourages Safe Driving By Kalin Ned | Published 2019-05-16 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/safe-driver-rewards References: [blog.lyft](https://blog.lyft.com/posts/2019/5/8/lyft-and-ontario-association-of-chiefs-of-police-team-up-to-reward-safe-drivers-this-summer) One way to encourage responsibility on the road is through safe driver rewards. Seeing the opportunity in this, on-demand ridesharing service [Lyft](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doordash-and-lyft) partners up with the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OCAP) for a special promotional service. Dubbed 'Drive Safe R.I.D.E.,' the campaign will run in Toronto and Ottawa. It began on May 13th. During its duration, uniformed police officers will have the ability to dish out safe driver rewards at roadside spot checks. A $5 off Lyft voucher will be given to those who are driving safely and soberly. In addition to the promotion, the ridesharing service will also take part in OCAP's Drive Safe program, further advocating the necessity for responsible driving. The hope is that this campaign can "encourage Ontario residents to plan ahead and make the smart transportation choice." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 20% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Safe Driver Rewards:** The trend of offering incentives for safe driving can be leveraged by businesses to promote responsible behavior on the road. - **Partnerships with Law Enforcement:** Collaborating with law enforcement agencies can create opportunities for businesses to increase their brand visibility while promoting public safety. - **Promotion of Responsible Driving:** Companies can benefit from campaigns that focus on advocating responsible driving, aligning their brand values with consumer expectations. ### Who This Affects Most - **Ride-sharing:** The ride-sharing industry can adopt safe driver rewards programs to incentivize responsible behavior among its drivers and passengers. - **Insurance:** Insurance companies can partner with law enforcement agencies and offer discounts or rewards to policyholders who demonstrate safe driving habits, promoting responsible behavior on the road. - **Road Safety Education:** Organizations in the road safety education industry can collaborate with ride-sharing services and law enforcement agencies to develop educational campaigns and programs that promote responsible driving. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Rideshare Delivery Partnerships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doordash-and-lyft.md) - [Electric Earning Incentives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-earning-incentive.md) - [Teen-Safety Rideshare Accounts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lyft-teen-accounts.md) - [Voting Day Rideshare Deals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voting-initiatives.md) - [Eid-Focused Rideshare Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/double-cashback.md) - [Airport Commuting Programs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lyft-and-united.md) - [Co-Branded Designer Driving Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/designer-driving-initiatives.md) - [Safety-Promoting Logistics Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drivewyze-free.md) - [Auditory Rideshare Safety Updates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-uber-safety-features.md)