OHS Reminds Delaware Families to Keep Children Safe During Child Passenger Safety Week
Child Passenger Safety | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Office of Highway Safety | Seat Belts | Date Posted: Monday, September 21, 2026
DOVER, Del. (Sept. 21, 2026) – National Child Passenger Safety Week is taking place September 20–26, and the Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is reminding parents and caregivers to make sure children are properly restrained in the vehicle every time they travel. Properly installed and correctly used car seats, booster seats, and seat belts can help reduce the risk of serious injury or death in the event of a crash.
Governor Carney Announces Roadway Safety Initiatives
Child Passenger Safety | Delaware State Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Department of Transportation | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Six pieces of legislation aim to improve safety on Delaware’s roadways SMYRNA, Del. – Governor Carney on Wednesday joined the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT), the Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security (DSHS), members of the General Assembly, and advocates to announce a package of new initiatives and legislation designed to improve safety on Delaware’s roadways. […]
Keeping Kids Safe: The Delaware Office of Highway Safety Promotes National Child Passenger Safety Week
Child Passenger Safety | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, September 16, 2021
Media Contact: Veronica Marshall Traffic Safety Outreach Coordinator Veronica.Marshall@Delaware.Gov Car crashes are a leading cause of death for children – let’s change that OHS Promotes National Child Passenger Safety Week September 19 – 25, 2021 [DOVER, Del.] September 15, 2021 — Car crashes are a leading cause of death for children, according to the latest National […]
Delaware Office of Highway Safety Promotes National Child Passenger Safety Week
Child Passenger Safety | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Seat Belts | Sussex County | Traffic Safety News | Date Posted: Monday, September 21, 2020
Delaware Office of Highway Safety Promotes National Child Passenger Safety Week from September 20 – 26, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Cynthia Cavett, Marketing Specialist & Public Information Officer Delaware Office of Highway Safety Cynthia.Cavett@delaware.gov 302-744-2743 DOVER, Del. (September 21, 2020) – Child Passenger Safety Week is a nationwide campaign that spreads critical awareness and […]
OHS Child Passenger Safety Fitting Stations Closed Statewide
Child Passenger Safety | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Effective Immediately – March 25, 2020 (Dover, Del.) – Governor John Carney ordered all non-essential businesses to close by Tuesday morning, March 24, 2020, at 8 a.m. and for all Delawareans to stay at home whenever possible to help fight the spread of COVID-19. As a safety precaution for customers and staff, the Delaware Office of […]
