When the chilly temperatures of winter set in, will your vehicle be ready for the cold? Before You Go Get Your Car Serviced - Visit your mechanic for a tune-up and ask them to check for leaks, badly worn hoses, or other needed parts, repairs, and replacements. Check for Recalls - NHTSA’s Recalls Look-up Tool…
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2020 Quick Reference Tool Kit
from John Messina, Virginia DMV, Occupant Protection Coordinator | Highway Safety Office Hello highway safety partners, During these unprecedented times, it may seem that there are more cases of high rates of speed and unrestrained travelers on the road now than in the past, the observation is correct. From January 1, 2020 to September 10,…
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2020 Thanksgiving Buckle Up
FACT SHEET The Thanksgiving holiday is the kickoff to the busiest season of the year. With all the rushing around and holiday travel, it’s a great time to remind motor vehicle drivers and passengers to buckle their seat belts. To keep drivers and their passengers safe, Drive Safe Hampton Roads is partnering with the U.S.…
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2020- IIHS FREE WEBINAR
SEPT. 24, 2020, 2pm-3pm (EST) DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS: HELPING OR HURTING TRAFFIC SAFETY - FREE Registration is required! Register Vehicle safety has greatly improved over recent years. The driver death rate for 2017 and equivalent models during 2015-18 was 36 deaths per million registered vehicle years – a significant improvement from a rate of 87…
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