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“The law is a teacher”: Distracted driving crashes at six-year low in Ohio thanks to new law

“The law is a teacher”: Distracted driving crashes at six-year low in Ohio thanks to new law

October 7, 2023

In a recent announcement, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine declared that distracted driving crashes in Ohio reached a six-year low in September 2023, demonstrating the positive impact of a new law […] Read More

Drunk driver accidentally calls 9-1-1 on himself, leading to arrest in Nebraska

Drunk driver accidentally calls 9-1-1 on himself, leading to arrest in Nebraska

September 10, 2023

A suspected drunk driver inadvertently had himself arrested by calling 9-1-1 to report what he believed was a wrong-way driver. Little did he know that he was the one driving […] Read More

Portland police reinstate traffic enforcement unit, but advocates continue push for more speed cameras

Portland police reinstate traffic enforcement unit, but advocates continue push for more speed cameras

May 25, 2023

The Portland, Oregon, Police Bureau (PPB) has announced the partial reinstatement of its Traffic Division after the unit was disbanded in 2020 due to budget constraints and staffing issues, with […] Read More

Raleigh police help drivers with minor vehicle violations get repairs

Raleigh police help drivers with minor vehicle violations get repairs

January 5, 2023

The Raleigh Police Department partnered with Advance Auto Parts auto shop during the holiday season to help drivers cited for minor vehicle violations make repairs on their car. Raleigh police […] Read More

“There is a cop hiding behind this sign”

“There is a cop hiding behind this sign”

A Minnesota sheriff’s office teams up with a local business to prevent speeding with an eye-catching billboard

April 22, 2022

A not-so-subtle billboard in Scott County, Minnesota, is prompting drivers to think twice about speeding. The billboard, which states, “There is a cop hiding behind this sign,” is the result […] Read More

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