Canadian Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents 5 Year Safe Driving Named Sterling Silver Medal

The Canadian Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents 5 Year Safe Driving Named Sterling Silver Medal is a recognition award presented to individuals who have achieved five consecutive years of safe driving. Issued by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents in Canada, the medal is crafted in sterling silver and typically inscribed with the recipient’s name, reflecting personal achievement and adherence to road safety standards. The obverse often features the society’s emblem, while the reverse denotes the specific safe driving milestone. These medals were awarded to both civilian and military personnel, acknowledging efforts to promote accident prevention and responsible vehicle operation. This example is an authentic period piece, representing early and mid-20th-century initiatives in public safety. Such medals were frequently worn on uniforms or kept as personal mementos. The inclusion of the recipient’s name adds historical significance, providing a tangible link to the individual’s service or career in safe driving.