Truck driving and alcoholism: Stats and facts
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Alcohol consumption is seen across many backgrounds, ages, and professions, and it is a common problem in truckers who use drinking to cope with life on the road.
Search Results for drunk driving
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Checkpoint Strikeforce enforcement campaign takes aim at curbing drinking, driving
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Virginia is launching its annual Checkpoint Strikeforce enforcement and public education campaign to combat drunk driving as the calendar moves in the direction of Labor Day weekend.
State Police: Fans don’t let fans drive drunk on Super Bowl Sunday
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If your Super Bowl game plan includes drinking, you’ll need to add a designated driver to your lineup.
State Police urge safe driving this Thanksgiving holiday weekend
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As Virginians take to the roads this Thanksgiving to celebrate the holiday with family and friends, Virginia State Police is urging motorists to put down their phones and buckle up so everyone makes it safely to the holiday table.
Driving while texting is the new DUI: Is it as dangerous?
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Distracted driving is becoming as dangerous as drunk driving. What it means is that more and more people are texting while driving.
How to recognize reckless driving on the road
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When you think of reckless driving, you might think of drunk drivers, massive accidents and worse. However, the most common kinds of reckless driving are much more insidious and happen every day on the road.
AAA pumps up distracted driving messaging
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During this summer of record-breaking road travel, AAA is ‘pumping’ up its ‘Don’t Drive Intoxticated, Don’t Drive ‘Intexticated’ distracted driving campaign by targeting motorists where they are most likely to see it – at gas stations.
Virginia State Police: Be safe driving during July 4 holiday
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With the Fourth of July falling on a Thursday this year, many Virginians are planning ahead for a long holiday weekend. Virginia State Police is encouraging everyone to also think ahead for their celebratory travel plans.
AAA: Americans don’t think they’ll get arrested for driving high
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Nearly 70% of Americans think it’s unlikely a driver will get caught by police for driving while high on marijuana, according to a new AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety survey.
5 ways to teach teens safe driving habits
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When it comes time to teach your teenager how to drive, your mind is probably racing with thoughts. There are so many things you want to communicate to your child. And because this is so important, there are lots of things you don’t want to forget.
