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  Category: Office of Highway Safety


OHS Urges Riders and Drivers to Stay Alert Following Recent Motorcycle Crashes

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Motorcycle Safety | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, July 16, 2026

DOVER, Del. (July 16, 2026) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is urging both motorcyclists and drivers to stay alert and share the road responsibly as motorcycle travel increases during the peak summer riding season.




OHS Releases DUI Checkpoint Results, Reinforces Ongoing Efforts to Reduce Impaired Driving

Delaware State Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | DUI Checkpoint | Featured Posts | Impaired Driving | Office of Highway Safety | Sober Rides | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 15, 2026

DOVER, Del. (July 15, 2026) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) in partnership with the Delaware State police and local law enforcement agencies across the state, conducted a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Checkpoint on Friday, July 10, 2026, in Sussex County. A total of 983 vehicles passed through the checkpoint, resulting in […]




Delaware Office of Highway Safety Sober Rides Program Helped More Than 900 Delawareans Get Home Safely

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Impaired Driving | Office of Highway Safety | Sober Rides | Date Posted: Friday, July 10, 2026

DOVER, Del. (July 10, 2026) — The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) provided 904 Delawareans with a sober ride home during the 2025-2026 Sober Rides enforcement. Individuals had an opportunity to claim the ride-share vouchers on Thanksgiving Eve 2025, New Year’s Eve 2025, St. Patrick’s Day 2026, and the recent July Fourth and America […]




OHS, Law Enforcement Partners Announce July DUI Checkpoint

Delaware State Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | DUI Checkpoint | Impaired Driving | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 7, 2026

DOVER, Del. (July 7, 2026) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) in partnership with the Delaware State police and local law enforcement agencies across the state, will be conducting a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Checkpoint on Friday, July 10, 2026 in Sussex County. The checkpoint is part of Delaware’s ongoing efforts to […]




Travel Safe, Travel Sober this 4th of July Weekend

Delaware Transit Corporation | Department of Transportation | Distracted Driving | Impaired Driving | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Office of Highway Safety | Pedestrian | Pedestrian Safety | Safe Family Holiday | SoberLift | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2026

As Delawareans and visitors prepare to celebrate the 4th of July this weekend, the Delaware Department of Transportation is reminding everyone to be prepared for increased traffic statewide and to keep safety first whether traveling by car, bus, bicycle, or on foot. There have been 57 fatalities on Delaware’s roads to date in 2026, a […]







  Category: Office of Highway Safety

OHS Urges Riders and Drivers to Stay Alert Following Recent Motorcycle Crashes

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Motorcycle Safety | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, July 16, 2026

DOVER, Del. (July 16, 2026) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is urging both motorcyclists and drivers to stay alert and share the road responsibly as motorcycle travel increases during the peak summer riding season.




OHS Releases DUI Checkpoint Results, Reinforces Ongoing Efforts to Reduce Impaired Driving

Delaware State Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | DUI Checkpoint | Featured Posts | Impaired Driving | Office of Highway Safety | Sober Rides | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 15, 2026

DOVER, Del. (July 15, 2026) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) in partnership with the Delaware State police and local law enforcement agencies across the state, conducted a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Checkpoint on Friday, July 10, 2026, in Sussex County. A total of 983 vehicles passed through the checkpoint, resulting in […]




Delaware Office of Highway Safety Sober Rides Program Helped More Than 900 Delawareans Get Home Safely

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Impaired Driving | Office of Highway Safety | Sober Rides | Date Posted: Friday, July 10, 2026

DOVER, Del. (July 10, 2026) — The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) provided 904 Delawareans with a sober ride home during the 2025-2026 Sober Rides enforcement. Individuals had an opportunity to claim the ride-share vouchers on Thanksgiving Eve 2025, New Year’s Eve 2025, St. Patrick’s Day 2026, and the recent July Fourth and America […]




OHS, Law Enforcement Partners Announce July DUI Checkpoint

Delaware State Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | DUI Checkpoint | Impaired Driving | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 7, 2026

DOVER, Del. (July 7, 2026) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) in partnership with the Delaware State police and local law enforcement agencies across the state, will be conducting a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Checkpoint on Friday, July 10, 2026 in Sussex County. The checkpoint is part of Delaware’s ongoing efforts to […]




Travel Safe, Travel Sober this 4th of July Weekend

Delaware Transit Corporation | Department of Transportation | Distracted Driving | Impaired Driving | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Office of Highway Safety | Pedestrian | Pedestrian Safety | Safe Family Holiday | SoberLift | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2026

As Delawareans and visitors prepare to celebrate the 4th of July this weekend, the Delaware Department of Transportation is reminding everyone to be prepared for increased traffic statewide and to keep safety first whether traveling by car, bus, bicycle, or on foot. There have been 57 fatalities on Delaware’s roads to date in 2026, a […]