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Greeley Police Officer Mark Forgue watches as Breanna Lozoya, 15, puts on Fatal Vision Goggles before driving a golf cart at the Tailgate the Safety Way in the parking lot at Greeley Central High School. The goggles are designed to simulate what it would be like to drive drunk.

(Lonoke Co.) - Tonight there will be a safety checkpoint in England. It'll start at 9 pm with no end time set. The exact highways where this will happen haven't been decided and police say they'll do more than one.

Illinois State Police will target motorcycle riders in a roadside safety check today from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.According to District 15 Capt. John Jesernik, the safety check will be held on the exit ramp from the westbound Tri-State Tollway to the Lake Forest Oasis.Officers working the detail will watch for drivers who are operating unsafe motorcycles, driving with a suspended, revoked driver's ...

The Florida Highway Patrol will participate in the national Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest. campaign beginning tomorrow through Labor Day. The Patrol will join thousands of other law enforcement and highway safety agencies across the...

Binghamton personal injury lawyer Scott C. Gottlieb says a recent NHTSA study showing that as many as eight percent of all drivers have driven drunk during the past year highlights the need for more enforcement and education about the consequences of impaired driving.

Texting while driving has been an issue of public safety to many for a while and Louisiana lawmakers ...

L’Observateur LAPLACE – Among the more than 1,000 new laws put on the books during the 2010 State Legislative session are a handful of acts directly pertaining to the public safety of Louisiana residents. One major change has the attention of State Police troops across Louisiana is a new law tied to texting and driving.

Problems like unintended acceleration and distracted driving have blinded public policymakers to more important traffic safety issues, according to a recent report by Adrian Lund, President of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

Prague - Czechs were in an uproar Friday over news that the director of television driving safety ads tried to lie his way out of responsibility for a minor car accident earlier this month.

PALMYRA-A new cyber safety curriculum is being piloted in Palmyra Area School District this fall, in a program district officials said could become a statewide model. While cyber safety had been taught in some grades throughout the district in the past, it will now be taught in all grades.

ROAD SAFETY Authority chief executive Noel Brett cautioned against a rush to judgment about the circumstances surrounding the Co Kerry crash and said vehicle failure rather than any question of driver error might have caused the accident.

One in five Americans admits to drinking and driving within the past year, according to a new National Highway Traffic Safety Administration survey. Those statistics have human tragedy behind them, some here in Southwest Florida.

Illinois safety Supo Sanni is out for the season after tearing his right Achilles' tendon.

LANSING — Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning officials announced Thursday that officers will be assisted by a first-of-its-kind iPhone application (app) during this year’s end-of-summer drunken driving crackdown.

Metro is installing cameras on its entire fleet of 1,500 buses as part of a five-year, $3 million program to monitor driving by bus operators and improve safety, transit officials said Wednesday. Bus - Business - Transportation and Logistics - Sales - Photography

Safety official: "If we eliminated drunk driving on our highways, and also had 100 percent seatbelt usage, we would cut the amount of fatalities we have by one half."

KUALA LUMPUR: The many road safety campaigns lined up are expected to reduce road accidents during Aidilfitri, said Road Transport Department (RTD) director-general Datuk Solah Mat Hassan.

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Safety experts have a new pet peeve related to distracted driving. In addition to texting or talking on a cell phone while driving, lap dogs and other pets left unrestrained inside moving vehicles pose a major distraction that could be deadly, a new study released Wednesday warns motorists. About two-thirds of dog owners surveyed by the AAA [...]

Master officer Kristi Hosea of the Texas A&M University Police Department demonstrates the importance of wearing seat belts using a rollover simulator as Texas A&M students watch at a Gig 'Em Week program on campus Tuesday. The Texas AgriLife ...