Older Driver Safety Awareness Week: December 5-9, 2022 In 2020 there were 55.7 million people - 17% of the total U.S. population - who were 65 and older. It is important to note, simply getting older does not mean a person’s driving days are over. Age related changes in vision, physical functioning, and the ability…
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Centerville Turnpike Widening – Phase 2, Virginia Beach
The project will widen Centerville Turnpike from a two-lane to a four-lane undivided road from Kempsville Road to Indian River Road, a distance of 1.85 miles. This project will provide improvements at the Kempsville Road and Indian River Road intersections, including triple left turn lanes onto Indian River Road from Centerville Turnpike. Also included are…
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2022 Pre-Holiday Season Impaired Driving Prevention Campaign
2022 PRE-HOLIDAY SEASON IMPAIRED DRIVING PREVENTION November 28 - December 13, 2022 The holiday season is right around the corner. Like drunk driving, drug-impaired driving is also dangerous and illegal. Whether the drug is obtained legally or illegally, driving while drug-impaired poses a threat to the driver, vehicle passengers, and to other road users. Click…
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Free 757 Sober LYFT Rides on Blackout Wednesday in Hampton Roads
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Free 757 Sober LYFT Rides Blackout Wednesday Within All Cities in the Hampton Roads Southside and Peninsula Coverage Area From 2016 to 2020, 138 drivers involved in fatal crashes on Thanksgiving Eve were alcohol-impaired.* Hampton Roads, Va. (November 18, 2022) – If you get blasted on Blackout Wednesday, make sure your Thanksgiving…
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