Delaware Office of Highway Safety and Department of Transportation Launch Pedestrian Safety Education Campaign
Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Department of Transportation | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 30, 2014
Delaware’s pedestrian safety education campaign kicked off this week with demonstrations of the effects of speed on pedestrian safety in New Castle County and Sussex County. The “Walk Smart” campaign, a collaborative effort between the Office of Highway Safety (OHS), the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT), and state and local law enforcement with other partners, is meant to educate the public about safe walking and crossing practices to improve safety on the road. The campaign comes at a significant time as May has trended as highest for pedestrian crashes in Delaware.
Highway Safety Officials Urge Caution After Four Fatal Crashes Occur in One Weekend
Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 15, 2014
Four fatal crashes occurred on Delaware roadways last weekend that claimed the lives of 5 individuals. The fatal crashes involved a motorcycle, scooter, and 2 motor vehicles.
Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement Agents Raid Party at Millsboro VFW For Selling Alcohol Without a License
Alcohol Tobacco Enforcement | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, April 14, 2014
The Division of Alcohol & Tobacco Enforcement received several complaints regarding illegal alcohol sales, underage drinking, and disorderly groups at regularly scheduled events held at the Sussex Memorial VFW Post 7422 in Millsboro. Neither the VFW or the promoter of the special events being held are licensed by the State of Delaware to sell alcoholic […]
Delaware Participates in the U Drive. U Text. U Pay. National Distracted Driving Enforcement Campaign
Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, April 10, 2014
Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) and Delaware law enforcement agencies are once again asking motorists to show how much they care about their loved ones by putting the phone down while driving. Law enforcement will be ticketing those who don’t follow the law during a statewide one-day enforcement blitz on April 11th as part of the U Drive. U Text. U Pay. campaign running nationwide from April 10-15.
Capitol Police Earns State Accreditation
Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Governor Jack Markell, members of the State General Assembly, and Safety and Homeland Security Secretary Lewis D. Schiliro recognized Capitol Police for earning State accreditation.
