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  Category: Office of Highway Safety


92% of Delawareans Do This All The Time

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, March 6, 2014

Do you buckle up every time you get in a vehicle? 92% of Delawareans do, every trip every time. The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) and law enforcement officials are reminding the other 8% to buckle up.



Delaware Continues to Crack Down on Cell Phone Use Behind The Wheel

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) and Delaware law enforcement agencies are asking motorists to show how much they care about their loved ones this Valentine’s Day by putting the phone down while driving.



What Is Your Game Plan?

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, January 30, 2014

The Delaware Office of Highway Safety and law enforcement officers are reminding everyone this Sunday that Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk with over 20 scheduled overtime DUI saturation patrols statewide and one DUI checkpoint in Wilmington.



2013 Delaware Traffic Fatality Report Shows Fatal Traffic Decline

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Friday, January 17, 2014

Delaware Office of Highway Safety officials are pleased to announce a 13.6% drop in fatal traffic crashes, and an even greater 14.6% drop in Delaware’s traffic deaths for 2013. There were 95 fatal motor vehicle crashes resulting in 99 fatalities in 2013 compared to 110 fatal crashes resulting in 116 fatalities in 2012. This is the first time traffic fatalities have been under 100 in the last 50 years on First State roadways.



OHS Reminds Motorists ‘Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving’

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013

As 2013 comes to a close, the Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is reminding motorists to celebrate the holidays responsibly and designate a sober driver because ‘Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving’.






  Category: Office of Highway Safety

92% of Delawareans Do This All The Time

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, March 6, 2014

Do you buckle up every time you get in a vehicle? 92% of Delawareans do, every trip every time. The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) and law enforcement officials are reminding the other 8% to buckle up.



Delaware Continues to Crack Down on Cell Phone Use Behind The Wheel

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) and Delaware law enforcement agencies are asking motorists to show how much they care about their loved ones this Valentine’s Day by putting the phone down while driving.



What Is Your Game Plan?

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, January 30, 2014

The Delaware Office of Highway Safety and law enforcement officers are reminding everyone this Sunday that Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk with over 20 scheduled overtime DUI saturation patrols statewide and one DUI checkpoint in Wilmington.



2013 Delaware Traffic Fatality Report Shows Fatal Traffic Decline

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Friday, January 17, 2014

Delaware Office of Highway Safety officials are pleased to announce a 13.6% drop in fatal traffic crashes, and an even greater 14.6% drop in Delaware’s traffic deaths for 2013. There were 95 fatal motor vehicle crashes resulting in 99 fatalities in 2013 compared to 110 fatal crashes resulting in 116 fatalities in 2012. This is the first time traffic fatalities have been under 100 in the last 50 years on First State roadways.



OHS Reminds Motorists ‘Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving’

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2013

As 2013 comes to a close, the Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is reminding motorists to celebrate the holidays responsibly and designate a sober driver because ‘Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving’.