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Last Person Convicted in Dallas Staged Accident Fraud Ring

Texas Department of Insurance, Mar 30, 2007 The fraud scheme was detected when two insurance accident claims were filed for the same

Alexandria Virginia Motorcoach Collision With Bridge Overpass

The National Transportation Safety Board, Apr 27, 2007 NTSB probable cause was the driver?s failure to notice and respond to low-clearance

Cannabis Increases Fatal Crash Risk

US Department of Health, Mar 09, 2007 Those who tested positive for cannabis had 29 percent more risk of a crash than those who did

New York State DMV Joins Nassau County In Offering Free Rides To Stranded Teens On Prom Night

New York State Police, Mar 16, 2007 Mothers Against Drunk Driving to introduce a new service for

Accidents Cut on Bridges Safer Bridges a Priority

New York State Bridge Authority, Feb 23, 2007 While the majority of accidents are minor heavy volume means accident prevention is an ongoing

Law Makers Push for Safety Upgrades Will Require Rearview Cameras to Protect Children

National Highway Transportation Adinistration, Mar 02, 2007 NHTSA has estimated that back-over accidents led to 183 deaths annually and about 7,400

Nation’s Top Highway Safety Official Calls to Make Child Safety Seats Easier to Install

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Feb 09, 2007 Every day, five of our children are killed and another 640 are injured on our

Mayor Reminds Residents of Snow Procedures As First Storm Approaches

CityofBoston.gov, Feb 16, 2007 Mayor urging residents and commuters to plan ahead as snow is

Long Beach Police DUI Saturation Patrol Proves Effective

Long Beach Police Department, Jan 26, 2007 During the operation 2 people were arrested, 7 cars were impounded because the drivers were unlicensed, and 54 drivers were issued traffic

Gov. Blagojevich Announces 2006 Safest Year on Illinois Roadways in More Than 80 Years

illinois.gov, Feb 02, 2007 traffic fatality numbers dropped below 1,300 for the first time since

UDOT Releases 2006 Fatal Crash Report

Utah Department of Transportation, Jan 12, 2007 Asked Utahns for help in reducing the number of deaths on Utah roads this

Speed Limit Modifications Approved for State Highways in Midland County

Michigan Department of Transportation, Jan 19, 2007 MDOT approved speed limit changes for several highways, including changes effective in mid-January 2007 within the city of

Gov. Schwarzenegger Announces Award of $3.7 Million for Sobriety Checkpoints

California Office of the Governor, Dec 29, 2006 In California in 2005, 1,574 people were killed and another 30,810 were injured in alcohol-related

Safe Driving Advisory for Motorists From Mn/DOT

Minnesota Department of Transportation, Dec 22, 2006 Approaching winter storm could affect holiday

NTSB Recommends Ban on Cell Phone Use by Bus Drivers

National Transportation Safety Board, Dec 13, 2006 The use of either a hand-held or hands-free cellular telephone while driving can impair the performance of even a Commercial Drivers License (CDL)

Jury Convicts Uniondale Man of Manslaughter

Nassau County Disctrict Attorney, Dec 01, 2006 A Nassau County jury has found Patrick DeJean, 42, of Uniondale, guilty of Manslaughter in the Second Degree in connection with the death of Igor Kruk, 24, also of

Aggressive Driving Responsible for 55% of Car Crashes in Idaho

Idaho Transportation Department, Dec 06, 2006 If you tailgate, change lanes quickly, run yellow lights, speed or ignore traffic signs and signals, you are an aggressive

Glen Canyon Employee Killed In Auto Accident

National Park Service, Nov 14, 2006 Glen Canyon National Recreation Area employee was killed in a car accident outside the

Washington State Patrol Attempt To Locate Road Rage Incident

WSP, Nov 21, 2006 Collision revealed two vehicles involved in a road rage incident stopped in the fast lane to confront one

In Mississippi, Governor Barbour Signs Safety Belt Bill

NHTSA, Oct 31, 2006 Governor Haley Barbour signed the primary safety belt bill (House Bill 409) in a public ceremony alongside legislators and

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