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  Category: Department of Safety and Homeland Security


Traffic Safety News – Drive Safely to Work Week

Traffic Safety News | Date Posted: Monday, October 1, 2012

Do you still remember how it was when you were a young and novice driver? Both hands on the wheel, both eyes on the road, mind completely on the task of driving – it took all your senses to drive! This year, join the Office of Highway Safety in getting BACK TO BASICS. It means focusing on driving the car instead of multi-tasking. Remember, experience does not necessarily make a better driver. Drive safely. Arrive Alive.




DUI Checkpoints Set for NASCAR Weekend

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Nineteen (19) people were arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of alcohol and/or drugs Friday night (Sept. 21st) during the 13th week of the 2012 Checkpoint Strikeforce DUI prevention campaign.




Delaware Office of Highway Safety & NASCAR Driver J.J. Yeley Team Up To Drive Sober & Arrive Alive DE

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Friday, September 21, 2012

The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) will again team up with NASCAR driver J.J. Yeley at the Monster Mile next weekend (September 28-30) to remind fans to Drive Sober and Arrive Alive. This time Yeley will pull a double duty and drive the #27 Nationwide car with Go Canada Motorsports (GCMI) on Saturday and then on Sunday drive the #36 Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR) car for the Sprint Cup race.




Another 10 DUI Arrests Made In September

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, September 20, 2012

The Checkpoint Strikeforce campaign netted another 10 DUI arrests last weekend (Sept 14). This brings the total DUI arrests made as part of the campaign to 154. Statewide, there have been over 3,500 DUI arrests made in Delaware this year.




Family Preparedness Day at Delaware Agricultural Museum

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 19, 2012

The sixth annual Family Emergency Preparedness Day event will be held on Saturday, September 22nd at the Delaware Agricultural Museum in Dover.







  Category: Department of Safety and Homeland Security

Traffic Safety News – Drive Safely to Work Week

Traffic Safety News | Date Posted: Monday, October 1, 2012

Do you still remember how it was when you were a young and novice driver? Both hands on the wheel, both eyes on the road, mind completely on the task of driving – it took all your senses to drive! This year, join the Office of Highway Safety in getting BACK TO BASICS. It means focusing on driving the car instead of multi-tasking. Remember, experience does not necessarily make a better driver. Drive safely. Arrive Alive.




DUI Checkpoints Set for NASCAR Weekend

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Nineteen (19) people were arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of alcohol and/or drugs Friday night (Sept. 21st) during the 13th week of the 2012 Checkpoint Strikeforce DUI prevention campaign.




Delaware Office of Highway Safety & NASCAR Driver J.J. Yeley Team Up To Drive Sober & Arrive Alive DE

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Friday, September 21, 2012

The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) will again team up with NASCAR driver J.J. Yeley at the Monster Mile next weekend (September 28-30) to remind fans to Drive Sober and Arrive Alive. This time Yeley will pull a double duty and drive the #27 Nationwide car with Go Canada Motorsports (GCMI) on Saturday and then on Sunday drive the #36 Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR) car for the Sprint Cup race.




Another 10 DUI Arrests Made In September

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, September 20, 2012

The Checkpoint Strikeforce campaign netted another 10 DUI arrests last weekend (Sept 14). This brings the total DUI arrests made as part of the campaign to 154. Statewide, there have been over 3,500 DUI arrests made in Delaware this year.




Family Preparedness Day at Delaware Agricultural Museum

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 19, 2012

The sixth annual Family Emergency Preparedness Day event will be held on Saturday, September 22nd at the Delaware Agricultural Museum in Dover.