Thousands of Virginia Crashes, Injuries Due to InattentionApril is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Drivers taking their eyes off the road was the No. 1 cause of distracted driving crashes in Virginia last year, according to statistics from the Virginia Highway Safety Office. The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Important News

Lt. Governor Guadagno Announces Motor Vehicle Commission’s Launch of JustDrive.com Campaign to Curb Talking and Texting While Driving

In an effort to combat the high incidence of talking and texting while driving, Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno today announced the launch of JustDrive.com, a multi-media outreach and education campaign designed to make people think twice before engaging in this dangerous behavior.  NJMVC News|Motor Vehicle Commission

VIDEO: Trooper speaks about dangers of impaired, distracted driving

Trooper Sean Carr (Seattle) The year was new, the weather still dark and cold when a threat to drivers intensified during the morning rush-hour on Interstate-5. An SUV traveled south in the northbound lanes. It struck one vehicle, then continued. Then, it struck another. Still, the SUV pressed on. Trooper Sean Carr heard the call … Read more

New program to help parents teach and teenagers learn safe driving habits

OLYMPIA — The Department of Licensing has partnered with the Safe Roads Alliance and State Farm Insurance to launch a new program that provides parents and guardians with a simple, easy-to-follow plan designed to help teens develop safe driving habits. “Young drivers in Washington State, between the ages of 16 and 19 years old, are … Read more

VIDEO: Trooper speaks about dangers of impaired, distracted driving

Trooper Sean Carr (Seattle) The year was new, the weather still dark and cold when a threat to drivers intensified during the morning rush-hour on Interstate-5. An SUV traveled south in the northbound lanes. It struck one vehicle, then continued. Then, it struck another. Still, the SUV pressed on. Trooper Sean Carr heard the call … Read more

Remove Snow from Vehicles before Driving to Avoid Road Hazards Winter Conditions Call for Cautious Driving Habits

As part of the Virginia Winter Preparedness Week, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reminds drivers to completely clear their cars of ice and snow before driving in wintry conditions. The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Important News

New safe driving campaign aimed at reducing risks for teen drivers

Secretary of State Ruth Johnson today announced a new initiative, sponsored by Ford Motor Co., to promote safe driving among teens and reduce vehicle crashes. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA), motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers 14-18 years old in the United States. Michigan.Gov | SOS … Read more

New safe driving campaign aimed at reducing risks for teen drivers

Secretary of State Ruth Johnson today announced a new initiative, sponsored by Ford Motor Co., to promote safe driving among teens and reduce vehicle crashes. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA), motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers 14-18 years old in the United States. Michigan.Gov | SOS … Read more