This holiday season, Drive Safe Hampton Roads is teaming up with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to remind all drivers about the dangers of drinking and driving. We’ll be working together to remind everyone of the importance of planning a sober ride home before heading out to enjoy the holiday festivities…
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2019 Thanksgiving Holiday Travel
Millions will hit our nation's roads on Thanksgiving weekend, eager to spend time with family and friends. Thanksgiving weekend is one of the busiest times to travel during the year. More people on the roads means a great chance of vehicle crashes. In 2017, Thanksgiving weekend, 365 people were killed in passenger vehicles across the…
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2019-2020-Get It Together (GIT) Seat Belt Challenge PRESS RELEASE
Increasing Seat Belt Use Among Teens Thirty-five area high schools will be participating in the challenge to increase seat belt use Hampton Roads, Va. (October 15, 2019) – Thirty-five local high schools will compete in the 2019-2020 Get It Together High School Seat Belt Challenge. The aim of this challenge is to increase seat belt use and…
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New Study: Peripheral Vision
Relying on peripheral vision poses problems for drivers. The human brain is slow to detect things in its peripheral vision. The key to combat distracted driving is to keep your eyes on the road. Read More: Your eyes are the key to distracted driving, not your brain From: arstechnica.com
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