
Governor Northam announces results of digital town hall on distracted driving
Governor Ralph Northam today shared the results of #YourSayVA Digital Town Hall, the Commonwealth’s first online safety feedback forum, which took place in December.

Governor Ralph Northam today shared the results of #YourSayVA Digital Town Hall, the Commonwealth’s first online safety feedback forum, which took place in December.

To combat the serious threat that distracted driving poses to drivers on Virginia roadways, AAA launched a new, multi-year initiative today that aims to prevent deaths and injuries as a result of cell phone use by drivers.

After countless stressful shifts serving as designated drivers for Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity events in Blacksburg, Matt Sanford and Greg Smith have devised a safer way to give rides to students who have been drinking.

Distracted driving tops drivers’ list of growing dangers on America’s roads, according to a new survey from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. The annual Traffic Safety Culture Index shows that 88 percent of drivers believe distracted driving is on the rise.

The Virginia Trucking Association joins the American Trucking Associations and ATA’s Share the Road highway safety program in urging holiday travelers to focus on safe driving habits throughout the busy holiday season and upcoming winter weather.

An allegedly drunk truck driver who was charged with killing a young high school student in May is set to appear in court in a rather gruesome personal injury case.

For millions of Americans, partying is in the plan this St. Patrick’s Day, but Virginia State Police wants those celebrating to plan for a safe ride home.

Super Bowl parties are fast approaching with scores of people making plans as to where to watch and what they will eat and drink.

America’s Road Team released winter driving tips for motorists taking to the nation’s highways this holiday season.

The Waynesboro Police Department arrested a Nelson County man early Sunday morning after he lost control of the SUV he was operating.
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