Sobering Stats According to NHTSA, 837 people lost their lives in traffic crashes involving a drunk driver in December 2019. During the 2019 Christmas (6 p.m. Tuesday, December 24 to 5:59 a.m. Thursday, December 26) and New Year’s Day (6 p.m. Friday, December 28, 2018, to 5:59 a.m. Wednesday, January 2, 2019) holiday periods, there…
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Cellphone Use and Crash Risk
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, Arlington, Virginia USA, reprinted with permission. There are no reliable estimates of the number of crashes caused by distracted drivers. Most of what we know about cellphones and crash risk comes from naturalistic studies. Such studies have consistently linked texting or otherwise manipulating a phone to increased risk. There is…
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Retro Halloween Posters
You Drink & Drive, You Lose! Halloween - Drunk Witch Halloween - Nightmare (Scream) Halloween - Nightmare (Jail) Halloween - Nightmare (Mugshot)
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Halloween Impaired Driving Prevention – October 31, 2021
Halloween Impaired Driving Prevention - October 31, 2021 Halloween can be a deadly evening, with young children and impaired drivers coming together at dusk. Last year around Halloween in Virginia, from Friday, October 30 through Sunday, November 1, 2020, there were 109 alcohol-related crashes, 65 injuries and two deaths. According to the National Safety…
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