Area Law Enforcement Kicks Off Second National Texting Crackdown
April 08, 2015 11:00 ET | NHTSA
KANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwired - Apr 8, 2015) -  From April 10 to 15, 2015, law enforcement personnel will be using a combination of traditional and innovative strategies to crack down on...
St. Patrick's Day Is One of the Deadliest Days of the Year Because of Drunk Driving
March 13, 2015 11:00 ET | NHTSA
KANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwired - Mar 13, 2015) -  In 2013, 31 people lost their lives in drunk-driving crashes over the St. Patrick's Day holiday period*. Unfortunately, March 17, with its...
Game Plan for Super Bowl Sunday: Are You Drinking or Driving?
January 29, 2015 10:00 ET | NHTSA
KANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwired - Jan 29, 2015) - The Super Bowl is America's most watched national sporting event. On Super Bowl Sunday, February 1, there will be a lot of game day socializing that...
It's Never Safe to Drink and Drive
December 26, 2014 11:00 ET | NHTSA
KANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwired - Dec 26, 2014) - New Year's Eve is a night to reflect on what has been, look ahead at what's to come and celebrate with friends and family. Sadly though, it can...
Parents: "5 to Drive" -- Keep Your Teen Drivers Alive
October 16, 2014 11:46 ET | NHTSA
KANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwired - Oct 16, 2014) - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and area traffic safety organizations are teaming up on the "5 to Drive" campaign, to encourage...
This Fourth of July, 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over'
July 01, 2014 13:00 ET | NHTSA
KANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwired - Jul 1, 2014) - The Fourth of July is a favorite holiday for many Americans. Families and friends gather to celebrate our country with food, parades, parties,...
Motorcycle Fatalities on the Rise, Helmet Use Down
May 07, 2014 09:50 ET | NHTSA
KANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwired - May 7, 2014) - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reminds motorists and motorcyclists alike during Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month to...
First National Texting Enforcement Crackdown
April 08, 2014 10:20 ET | NHTSA
KANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwired - Apr 8, 2014) - Motorists from all over the country are reminded that from April 10-15, 2014, law enforcement personnel will be using a combination of traditional and...
Drunk Driving Means Costly Penalties
January 31, 2014 10:28 ET | NHTSA
KANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwired - Jan 31, 2014) - Super Bowl Sunday -- It may be one of America's most anticipated and exciting sporting events, but if alcohol and driving mix, it can also be a...
Area Law Enforcement Joins National Crackdown to Reduce Drunk Driving Fatalities
August 28, 2013 10:54 ET | NHTSA
KANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwired - Aug 28, 2013) - From now through Labor Day, local police will be out in force as part of the annual nationwide "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" crackdown on drunk...