Shenandoah National Park puts safety first with participation in national drive sober campaign
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Shenandoah National Park will participate in the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over high-visibility enforcement period.
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Norfolk man convicted in high-speed I-64 DUI crash that killed his girlfriend
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A Norfolk man was convicted of aggravated involuntary vehicular manslaughter on Monday in connection with a 2021 crash that killed his girlfriend.
Virginia ramping up Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over DUI enforcement effort over holidays
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According to federal data, 39 percent of all U.S. traffic fatalities on Christmas Day 2020 involved drunk drivers. Preventing as much of this as possible is a focus for Virginia State Police this holiday season.
Halloween safety tips for drivers, families, party goers for the holiday weekend
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Halloween is right around the corner, and it’s a time for drivers to be extra cautious on roadways as more children and parents are on the streets – often when it is dark.
America’s Death Squads: When police become judge, jury and executioner
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According to the Justice Department, the most common reason for a citizen to come into contact with the police is being a driver in a traffic stop.
Virginia ABC awards grants to support youth leadership efforts to prevent substance use
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A plan to raise money to create a safe place for teens in Page County to hangout in a drug- and alcohol-free environment has earned members of a youth coalition a $500 grant from the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority.
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over: ‘If you’re old enough to drink, act like it’
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It’s Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over season in Virginia, with the launch this week of a public education campaign on the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs.
Bench dedication at Constitution Park will honor Waynesboro’s Anne Seaton
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On the Greenway down near the South River in Waynesboro by two poplar trees is a bench for visitors, runners and hikers to sit and rest.
DMV launches new video series to prevent crashes on Virginia roadways
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You wouldn’t jump out of an airplane without buckling your parachute, so why would you drive a car without buckling your seat belt? That’s a question posed in a new video from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles.
Virginia State Police: Designate a sober driver this St. Patrick’s Day
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St. Patrick’s Day is one of the year’s most dangerous times to be on the road. During the 2020 St. Patrick’s Day weekend, more than a third of traffic crash fatalities involved a drunk driver.
