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  Category: Office of Highway Safety


DUI Checkpoints Scheduled For 3rd Weekend in December

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, December 13, 2012

Five (5) people were arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of alcohol and/or drugs last weekend as part of the 2012 Checkpoint Strikeforce DUI prevention campaign. This brings the total DUI arrests made in the campaign to 310. Statewide, there have been over 4,600 DUI arrests made in Delaware this year.




DUI Victim Tree Has First Red Bulbs Of The Season

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 5, 2012

This holiday season should be filled with joy and happiness but unfortunately, nearly 30 families have already experienced the heart ache of learning that their loved ones have been injured or killed in an impaired driving related crash.




The Delaware Office of Highway Safety Announces Results of Phone in One Hand. Ticket in the Other. Distracted Driving Enforcement Campaign

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 4, 2012

The Office of Highway Safety announced today that between November 7th and 20th, 1,830 drivers were stopped and given distracted driving citations.




OHS Launches 14th Annual Safe Family Holiday Campaign Thanksgiving Week

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Once 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.




11 Arrested For DUI Last Weekend

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Friday, November 16, 2012

Delaware law enforcement officers statewide arrested 11 individuals for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of alcohol and/or drugs last weekend (Nov. 9 & 10). The arrests were the result of three sobriety checkpoints conducted in Seaford, Harrington, and Wilmington. This brings the total of DUI arrests under the 2012 Checkpoint Strikeforce campaign to 261. There have been over 4,200 DUI arrests made statewide since January.







  Category: Office of Highway Safety

DUI Checkpoints Scheduled For 3rd Weekend in December

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, December 13, 2012

Five (5) people were arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of alcohol and/or drugs last weekend as part of the 2012 Checkpoint Strikeforce DUI prevention campaign. This brings the total DUI arrests made in the campaign to 310. Statewide, there have been over 4,600 DUI arrests made in Delaware this year.




DUI Victim Tree Has First Red Bulbs Of The Season

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 5, 2012

This holiday season should be filled with joy and happiness but unfortunately, nearly 30 families have already experienced the heart ache of learning that their loved ones have been injured or killed in an impaired driving related crash.




The Delaware Office of Highway Safety Announces Results of Phone in One Hand. Ticket in the Other. Distracted Driving Enforcement Campaign

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 4, 2012

The Office of Highway Safety announced today that between November 7th and 20th, 1,830 drivers were stopped and given distracted driving citations.




OHS Launches 14th Annual Safe Family Holiday Campaign Thanksgiving Week

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Once 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.




11 Arrested For DUI Last Weekend

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Friday, November 16, 2012

Delaware law enforcement officers statewide arrested 11 individuals for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of alcohol and/or drugs last weekend (Nov. 9 & 10). The arrests were the result of three sobriety checkpoints conducted in Seaford, Harrington, and Wilmington. This brings the total of DUI arrests under the 2012 Checkpoint Strikeforce campaign to 261. There have been over 4,200 DUI arrests made statewide since January.