Posts tagged with “aggressive driving”

  • Do You Turn Into A Different Person Behind The Wheel? The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) wants to know if you turn into a different person behind the wheel as they launch the agency’s aggressive driving campaign for 2013. The agency is building upon the brand “Respect the Sign” and reminding all drivers that aggressive driving is more than just speeding and is highlighting the other traffic behaviors drivers are likely to do such running stop signs, failing to yield, and changing lanes in an unsafe manner. The campaign will include high-visibility enforcement and awareness initiatives aimed at reducing aggressive driving-related traffic deaths.May 6, 2013
  • DUI Enforcement & Traffic Fatality End of Year Wrap UpDelaware Highway Safety officials are reporting that preliminary end of year total traffic fatalities have increased by 12% from 2011. While these are preliminary figures, there were 110 fatal motor vehicle crashes resulting in 116 fatalities in 2012. January 16, 2013
  • OHS Launches 14th Annual Safe Family Holiday Campaign Thanksgiving WeekOnce again thousands of Delawareans will be hitting the road to visit family and friends and even do some after Thanksgiving shopping. The Office of Highway Safety wants to remind motorists as they travel this holiday season to buckle up, practice patience behind the wheel, and if partaking in some holiday ‘spirits’ use a designated driver because Delaware law enforcement will be on high alert to make sure you arrive safely to your destination.November 20, 2012
  • ‘Are You That Guy?’ Aggressive Driving Enforcement SetThe Office of Highway Safety has coordinated another wave of overtime Aggressive Driving enforcement and is set to conduct enforcement from October 23rd to November 3rd. Law enforcement agencies participating in the enforcement include Delaware State Police in all three counties, along with the Georgetown, Milford, Newark, New Castle County, Seaford, and Wilmington police departments.October 19, 2012
  • Traffic Safety News – Motorcycle Safety “Share the Road”Aggressive driving is all around us. Thankfully, we have the safety of seat belts and air bags to protect us. But what about motorcyclists? Imagine the risks that they have to take. The Office of Highway Safety reminds you to practice safe driving behaviors whether you are driving a car, truck or motorcycle. Share the Road. Arrive Alive.September 6, 2012
  • Week 1 Results of ‘Are You That Guy?’ Aggressive Driving Campaign-5 drivers cited for Aggressive DrivingDover – During the first wave of enforcement, 5 drivers were found ‘to be that guy’ and cited for Aggressive Driving as part of the ‘Are You That Guy?’ aggressive driving campaign. May 17, 2012
  • OHS Launches the 2012 Aggressive Driving Campaign and Asks Drivers “Are You That Guy?”The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is asking drivers “Are You That Guy?” as they launch the agency’s aggressive driving campaign for 2012. Public outreach and education activities along high visibility enforcement will continue to be the cornerstone of this year’s new campaign efforts. April 26, 2012